I do both and it seems to make no difference. I have injected immediately before I eat and up to 40mins before I eat. And I must confess once i had already had 3 or 4 mouthfulls when I remembered I hadn't injected so quickly did it and it did not make me feel sick or any other adverse reaction...
Hi Michelle
I too am suffering from nasty bruising. It does not hurt when I inject and therefore the bruises are always a shock when I catch sight of them in the mirror! I am just grateful I am not a bikini person otherwise I think I would be more concerned.
Ihave tried to inject into my thight...
I have now been injecting 10mg dose of Byetta for a week and a half now and have only had one incidence of feeling sick. On that occassion I did not eat for about 50 minutes after injecting - since then it has been 20 mins and on one occasion only 10 mins before eating and no sickness. Ihave...
I have an abbott meter and they regularly send booklet newsletters in there I found a card which stated I had diabetes and would be travelling with meds and injecting facilities. There was space on the card for a doctors signaturs and the practice stamp showing address details.
If you have an...
I too suffer this problem my GP told me it was due to the metformin. When I asked why he didn't warn me when I was first prescribed it he said wll youprobably would have refused to take it - and he was probably right!
I too have had some embarrassing moments but mostly the family all respond...
I have searched american site and was quite frustrated when it would not let me register as I was not a US resident so Ihave got my sister who is to register for me. aparently in the US the are going to have a pen out within 12months that you will only need to inject once a week!
Opinion there...
I have logged onto the american web site and although it won't let me register I have been able to find out the following - sickness has been known to be caused when the patient is eating too much where the byetta slows down release of stomach contents you feel fuller longer?
I am just about to...