Recent Content by DaveHUK

Yes, good luck Debs. I too was diagnosed a couple of weeks ago and it can be quite a shock initially. I was lucky as I managed to see the diabetic nurse immediately after the doc told me - as the nurse had an appointment cancel. In retrospect however that probably wasn't a good idea because...

Hi Sharron, yes I am going to mention those to the nurse too when I see her next week. I have just upped dosage to two tablets so haven't really had any issues with my stomach but I have read that it can be a little while before you get used to them. Thanks to all for the comments too, new to...

Hi Ellis That's very helpful and interesting. Much appreciate your post. It's certainly focused my mind and better that I now know and can act instead of making every effort possible to not go the doctors if I could possibly help it. I just knew something wasn't right and really went as a...

No problem, hope visit is useful and provides a bit more clarity for you. If I find anything out regards these early stages etc. I'll let you know. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi Sharron, just to let you know you are not alone and I too am feeling equally confused at present. My situation pretty much mimics yours. Told last week type 2, lose weight,manage diet/carbs etc, Metformin prescribed, rising from one to three tablets etc. I am usually pretty organised and...