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    GADs after 10years type 2

    Hi Been 10 years type 2, diet controlled ....until last 6 months. Now taking 750 mg of SR metformin. Hb1ac at 52. Just been tested for GADs.....result 1500.....panic! Doctor little experience of this. Awaiting hospital referral. Concerned. Anyone similar or can offer advice? Presume I am type...
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    Advice on metformin

    Update: 9years T2 diet controlled, pretty much all diet, exercise, weight options exhausted. Just started metformin 1x500mg slow release. After 1 week on taking tablet with breakfast, fasting 7.4 and bedtime 10.6 After 2nd week ( now taking with dinner) , fasting 5.9 ( better than...
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    Advice on metformin

    Just started metformin having been diet controlled T2 for 9 years, but H1ac having now risen sharply to 64. Doctor therefore put me on one 500mg slow release metformin at breakfast and to move onto a second 500mg tablet with evening meal if bedtime readings don't become less than 10 mml/l...