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Hey I have been Type 2 for 7 years and the past 2 years have had great control. A1c around 6 each time. The past couple days I have felt really off. I’m very thirsty, sweating but normal temperature, very lethargic and a bit light headed. After brekkie and all meds (Metformin, Sitigliptin and...

Hello everyone I'm type 2 diagnosed in June, fasting bloods were 13.5 then and now are 10.8 so still not good. I'm on 2000mg Metformin and just started on Gliclazide. I'm only on one a day at breakfast at the minute. The past 2 days I've had hypo symptoms around lunchtime. I recognise these...

Hello all I was diagnosed in June (type 2) Straight away I was put on to 1000mg Metformin which was them increased to 2000mg in August. After Chatting with my GP I'm confused. First off he said just eat a normal diet, secondly said there was no reason for me to be testing my levels and thirdly...

Hello everyone I was diagnosed back in June. Not a surprise as I've had it with all three of my pregnancies. But I feel I have been and still am in denial for pretty much all the time. The first couple of weeks I behaved and tested regularly and ate sensibly. But that didn't last long :( I...

Hi I'm newly diagnosed and started on Metformin yesterday. Both yesterday and today within an hour of taking it I have a raging headache. Has this happened to anyone else or is it maybe just a coincidence?? Many thanks J x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi This is my first time posting. I hope I'm not going to sound silly. I have had 3 bouts of Gestational Diabetes with all of my pregnancies. With all 3 it was insulin controlled. I was warned I had a very high chance of developing type 2 at any point. This point I'm sure has arrived. I've...