# \#dawn-phenomenon

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## [How do you manage irregular dawn phenomenon?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-do-you-manage-irregular-dawn-phenomenon/11612)

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**Author:** [@CatLady](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CatLady)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-do-you-manage-irregular-dawn-phenomenon/11612 "2023-02-09T08:45:22Z")

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Occasionally I experience dawn phenomenon, up to 2-3 times per week. This morning my BG jumped from level at 102 (when I woke up and took my thyroid pill) to 150 in an hour! I snoozed for 20 minutes and bolused at 131 fo…

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## [Discussion on Metformin use by T1's](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/discussion-on-metformin-use-by-t1s/2631)

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**Author:** [@daisymae](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/daisymae)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/discussion-on-metformin-use-by-t1s/2631 "2017-11-16T16:56:52Z")

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hi Jen, just a little confused; are you on a pump AND you take Metformin too? Daisy Mae

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## [Dawn Phenomena](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dawn-phenomena/2147)

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**Author:** [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2017, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dawn-phenomena/2147 "2017-09-26T14:50:11Z")

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I read about diabetics having Dawn phenomena, where their Bg spikes in the morning for no apparent reason. I generally have the opposite dawn effect. When I wake up and start moving around my Bg goes down. Like this mor…

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## [Cold cereals](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cold-cereals/1199)

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**Author:** [@Shelby](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Shelby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2017, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/cold-cereals/1199 "2017-06-09T20:16:16Z")

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What brand of cold cereal do any of you T2's enjoy? Just curious. Any recommendations?