# Do Women Need to Change their Meal Boluses During High Hormone (Insulin Resistant) Weeks? **URL:** \ **Category:** Hormones\ **Created:** [February 19, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/do-women-need-to-change-their-meal-boluses-during-high-hormone-insulin-resistant-weeks/6689 "2019-02-19T14:20:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 39
**Author:** ![T1Allison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c77e96/32.png) [@T1Allison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/T1Allison)\ **Post date:** [August 21, 2019, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/do-women-need-to-change-their-meal-boluses-during-high-hormone-insulin-resistant-weeks/6689/39 "2019-08-21T14:05:30Z")
Just adding this here for general reference since it is relevant: > [@"Activity" is not the same thing as "Exercise": Allison's Running Trial](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/activity-is-not-the-same-thing-as-exercise-allisons-running-trial/7892/153): > > Week 7 Run 2: 15:00, 1.54 mi, 3 minute cool down ZB: 35:00 prior; 2:50 after breakfast Bg 10:00 prior to run: 113 slow decline, ate 6g carbs Ending Bg: 129 \*I injected 4 units for my standard breakfast this morning rather than 3 units like on Monday. That did a nice job given the current hormone resistance. Throughout my four weeks, my breakfast bolus/injection ranges from 2.5 units up to 4 units for the same breakfast everyday. Hormones, baby. I would not be comfortable running 2:50 after b… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/do-women-need-to-change-their-meal-boluses-during-high-hormone-insulin-resistant-weeks/6689)._