Butterfly1960

Location

West Wales (UK)

Type of diabetes

Type 2

Treatment type

Tablets (oral)

Medication

Metformin 500mg slow release

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Diagnosed Fibromyalgia 2014, Type 2 in March 2017 High BP 144/106 HbA1c 130
meds Metformin and Amlodipine for high BP Changed to Metformin modified release April
Other meds Esomeprazole (acid reflux) Imipramine (aid to relax and sleep) Variety of painkillers!
Supplement; Wellwoman capsule (vegan) Turmeric (supposed to ease painful joints)
July started Low Carb Diet, and earnestly counting carbs weight 12st 8lb BG level as high as 15
August changed meds to Gliclazide 40g x1, and now 2x 80mg per day September and tummy real good!
BP 128/83 HbA1c now at 79 weight 11st 13lbs September 11st 4lb (Yes!!)
BG levels sometimes in 5's Veggie, wheat and dairy free diet

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