I don’t know what a sliding scale is exactly, but they’ve given you a basic dosage to begin with. Your glucose is very high at 30l+ and 12% A1C.

They’ve given you a very basic dosage that they decided was appropriate for you for the time being.

You will have to be checking your own glucose at home several times per day to see how your own choices are affecting your body and how well the insulin is interacting with the glucose in your blood.

You have two insulins meant for different reasons. The Lantus is a basal (background or base) insulin that is supposed to cover your body’s basic needs. You need glucose to run your body all day long, but you don’t eat all day long to stay alive. Some