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I lost 3 stone before diagnosis and have put about 4 stone on when I tightly manage my weight through insulin i put weight on I cannot win

I’m in the same situation pharmacy can’t get fiasp anywhere!

HI Ellie I am type one and on insulin. When I moved to Spain the doctor suggested I take these to help control my sugars which they have. Thanks for your advice x

Hi is anyone taking these tablets. I have been taking them for three month now seen a massive improvement in blood sugar levels but starting to get really bad thrush I’ve tried the creams to clear it but keeps coming back any advice or experience from others with these tablets?

I’m conscious of what I am eating so I don’t have to take too much fast acting insulin when eating if that makes sense? I changed my insulin and had to go and work away so not sure how I’m doing but I certainly feel better just fatter lol

I’ve had a couple of hypos and a few jelly babies but nothing major

Hi all I have been moved from novamix30 to abadasgar and nova rapid as before my blood sugars were always in the high teens. I’ve noticed that now my bloods are nearly in the normal range below 10 I’ve started piling on the weight quite dramatically I’ve tried just to stick with the long...

Thank you great advice

Hi all I hoping someone could possibly point me in the right direction. I’ve been offered a great job in Majorca and without thinking I’ve accepted. Now the realities hit me and started to sink in about managing my diabetes in Spain. I’m not in the best of health and am on insulin, metmorfin...

Thankyou my ketones 4 last night not as strong this morning x

I have been missing injections for about a week but eating normally...just had a bad week which I know is stupid last blood sugar reading I just done was for 27.1 Feel really rubbish!

Hi just looking for advice not been looking after myself past week or so and my bloods are around 25-26 I feel awful no energy dry mouth etc...I’m on Novomix 30...I just want to sleep bloods haven’t been this high since my diagnosis 2 years ago...any advice? I’m at work tomorrow but struggling...

No I just used novomix, just so tired and no energy at all x thanks for your advice

Hey I've had high readings the last week 15,17,21 last night 22 couldn't sleep at all feeling really tired thirsty and sweaty. I'm on novomix 30 with tablets take 2000 met a day. Got blood down to 14 this afternoon then fell asleep now back up to 18 and I feel **** sweaty and really tired got...

Hi just looking for some advice... Been suffering pains in my calf area for a few weeks now. This week I'm away on business and I've really struggled to walk as my calfs are hurting though if I press them there is no pain as they would be if it were muscle related. My ankles are also starring...

Who would I see about that?

I think I just had a paddy, on a bit of a rollercoaster at the moment dealing with everything. I just want a regime, do some excercise not start shift work never worked lates never wanted too. As for my meds and insulin i listened to what people said and I was feeling too **** to ignore the fact...

I'm just concerned when I eat and when I take my insulin obviously I can't eat a proper diet while at work it wot affect my lunch and evening meal. People request flexible working for much less

Move was voluntary but always made my own hours nothing was said or I wouldn't of moved...shops open 8-8 but always worked 7-5

Hi guys Worked for the company 10.5 years now always worked between 7-5... Which has allowed me to take my insulin injections at 6am and 6pm Which has helped keep my bs reasonable also helps me eat properly. Recently moved areas and I've been told I have to now work two 12pm-9pm a week...and...