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This is awful

Jeez that’s worrying me now

Thank u very much

Oh wow thank you. I’m gonna look them up

Nice one! I don’t know whether I want to take them now. Think I’ll wait a while and see my next cholesterol reading

Yes that’s basically what she told me. Weight wise just very slightly overweight but I used to be very active however since being diagnosed I haven’t been as active as I would like to be

She said that my cholesterol results came back as 5 and that’s why she’s recommending I start them. I don’t like the sound of it but I haven’t had a heart attack or anything. I am 55 and I was just diagnosed in May this year

Don’t know she said that even if my cholesterol reading was 4 she would still recommend them

I find the website not very user friendly at all. Certainly far from instant responses

Yes please

Is anybody else on these along with their glicazide? I’m terrified of the weight gain as I’ve already gained a stone since starting my gliclazide My nurse called me today to say that she wants me to start on them and that most diabetes type 2 are on them. I was unaware of this Thanks

hi Jo thank you for replying. I don’t know why they’ve put me on gliclazide maybe as I’ve lost so much weight (2 stone in five months) that’s good news about my eyes. Yes they do seem to be treating me as a 2. My readings on my meter are wavering about the teens. Last week I was up at 18...

Hello everybody I was just diagnosed with diabetes last week. They don’t know if it’s type 1, 2 or 1.5 which I have never heard of. It’s all very scary to me and my blood sugar level doesn’t appear to be getting any better. I was last week put on gliclazide twice daily and now up to four...