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Hi glad things are working out for you. I went off the rail a bit, things been going on & often couldn't eat properly. I've had health problems & another baby coming in couple months. Second grandchild. I feel they don't care, no info no advise & trying to get an appiontment is like...

Well done ickihun x

Hi. Couple years ago myself & another on this site were put on SR & we both had same problem. Bgs went higher so after 2 months or so went back to standard metformin, I prefer stomache upset occasionaly to higher bgs. Hope SR works better for you

@Hoping4Cure You said consider yourself lucky if your type 2! Nothing lucky about it no matter what type you are. Some of us have othere illnesses which make it very hard with even type 2. We should all support each othere no matter what type we are

Hope you don't mind be butting in but my doctor was very surprised when I was diagnosed type 2. He said but your so slim!!! The nurse who took blood tests said but your so thin!!!! I was 57 kilos, & they're a doctor & nurse, That says a lot, there are several reasons for being diabetic...

@SheilaSalop hi. I had a ct scan last year for my neck/jaw/ear, I phoned & said I was diabetic 2. I was told to take my meds as normal but not to eat 4 hours before, I was injected with contrast medium. I had to drink a large jug of water just before scan & I took food to eat straight...

@Debandez hi thanks. Yeh hopefuly any ther meeting will happen. I was doing great but things been happening & made it solidification to keep on track but I must get myself back on track. It's my health after all. Again and thanks

@lovableleo. Hi forgot to say I was told to eat fruite & fiber ceareals. Bannanas carbs with each meal ect ect. & my DN her husband is diabetic. All wrong advice. So my daughter connected me to this site & I've learned so much. Brush more doctors would show interest in our health. X

@lovableleo Hi. Sounds like your surgery is like mine & many otheres, I don't need to loose weight but seems the attitude is the same, how can we help ourselves with this attitude towards us. Wish you well take care. X

@Debandez. Hi thanks. I've been off line for a while. Health & othere problems & gone bit of track. I'm from Birmingham. Wish I'd known about meeting would have loved to meet up with othere diabetics. Our surgery is c... No info given at all. I feel like I'm just a numbers. Thsnks. Have...

@Debandez hi hope you don't mind me asking you mentioned a meeting in Birmingham recently. Are you from Birmingham if you don't mind me asking. Thanks

@Moggelly. Hi. I know it wasn't my thyriod cos I had blood tests to check it & it was perfectly OK, I was given regain years ago during menopause cos of hair loss but it didn't do any good for my hair on head but!!!! It gave me facial hair!! I stopped using it after that, & that's been a...

@Energize . Hi. Hope you don't mind be butting in, once I started metformin I lost half the thickness of my hair, doctors said Nothink to do with metformin. I booked appiontment at doctors & put whole handful of hair on table &?said that was in my shower after last nights shower, my doctor...

Hi hope you dont mind me butting in on your discussion. Last time I was on a flight I ended up with food poisoning ! From the fish, they wanted to keep me in hospital in dubia, had to fight to get them to let me get on connecting flight next day. Was given injections & on drip for 8 hours...

Hi It's is £10 for recent blood tests results only, I was told recently & I refused to pay. Years ago I needed some medicinal info & had to pay £50 & didn't get all the info I needed & that was few years ago. It is £10 for recent blood results. I refuse to pay

Hi. I agree but what can you do. I've lost faith in doctors/nurses now, I just do what I think is good for me now, I have my blips who doesn't.

Hi. Our surgery now charges £10 for a print out! Ridiculous

Hi. Just read your txt. Few months ago I was told same thing. My hbc1a was 41. I felt great but was told it was to low & to get it higher!!! Was told 41 could cause hypos. I take 2 metformin each day only, we work hard to get good results then get told off. Congrats by the way. Good work

@Goonergal hi. Could I pls ask if you could also PM me with your success details as well pls , same as A_Sun requested. Really appreciate it. Thanks & again congratulations