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I went for the results of my HbA1c yesterday after being on Victoza for 3 months and my levels are down to around 6% which according to the doc is in the normal range. I've also lost a stone in weight but that isn't purely down to the meds as I have been eating healthier too....trying to cut out...

thanks for the link to carbgenie...it's just what I have been looking for. All this carbs business is so confusing...that will help a lot

Hi toomanyairmiles, I've been on Victoza now for around a month.... started on 0.6 and am now on 1.2. I guess I have been lucky in that I haven't had any nausea at all . I have had one episode of low blood sugar but I managed to resolve that without any problem. I haven't noticed any adverse...

Oh that's a shame that you are not taking it too well but as you say it is early days so I do hope things improve. I am still doing fine with it - I do seem to be feeling less hungry . I didn't think I had lost any weight but got weighed at the docs on Thursday and I had lost a couple of kg's...

So how are you getting on with it so far Paul? Had any nausea or sickness with it? A reduction to your appetite?

Thanks for the reply Paul, I was beginning to think I had B.O. :lol: Good luck with the Victoza...I did the same ..0.6 for one week and now I am up to 1.2. I haven't had any negative effects so far but then I seem to have a strong constitution as I didn't get any problems with Metformin either...

Ha...thanks no I wont take it personal....you are more than likely right with that view. I am doing fine with it so far thank you..... I was expecting upset tummy etc but so far everything has been fine. Got to go back to the docs next week to report and get a new prescription. I was dreading...

yeah...thanks I'd been there....that's where I started off and didn't get any response there so posted here instead hoping for some response of some kind. Never mind thanks for your help anyway.

thanks... but it appears no-one wants to talk to me. :thumbdown: 278 views now....a big disappointment with the forum as I was hoping for a bit more support :?

214 views and not a single response :thumbdown: :thumbdown:

( I posted this originally in the Victoza section but there doesn't seem to be much traffic in there ) Hi... I am a new user to Victoza... I was initially horrified when the doctor told me I needed to inject but heyho...it's no biggie now and I don't dread it at all as it's totally painless...

Hi... Iam a new user to Victoza... I was initially horrified when the doctor told me I needed to inject but heyho...it's no biggie now and I don't dread it at all as it's totally painless and easy to administer. I have been on it a week so far at 0.6ml and on Friday I had my first dose at...