# \#illness

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## [Ketones - To Check or Not to Check](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketones-to-check-or-not-to-check/7422)

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**Author:** [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\
**Replies:** 88\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/ketones-to-check-or-not-to-check/7422 "2021-08-12T18:51:24Z")

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## [Temp basal +60% for 8 hours](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/temp-basal-60-for-8-hours/2302)

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**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/temp-basal-60-for-8-hours/2302 "2017-10-12T17:36:53Z")

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It is always extraordinary to me how quickly—and how much—basal needs change when you are sick:slight\_smile: The boy is down with a small virus, and I find myself tuning his basal up +60%… It is not even serious at all. …