Reply To: Type 1 diabetes Home / Forums / Diet and Nutrition / Type 1 diabetes / Reply To: Type 1 diabetes DanOz November 27, 2008 at 9:37 am #7373 I do not understand: 7.7 BGL is fine – where does the 5.5 or lower come from? NSW Ambulance protocols treat for hypoglcaemia at levels below 4, & hyperglycaemia above 17. I can’t see what the problem is with 7.7 BGL. Settings