Recent Content by Davidvwt2

Metformin is unsuitable for about 24% of patients it's prescribed to. I remained on it for far too long only to be told I was intolerant to the drug. If it's that bad , go back to GP, there are plenty of alternatives but they cost more. It's all about quality of life and it's difficult to get...

Hello Jen, I too was told that I no longer suffered from diabetes ( which was what I wanted to hear!!) taken off of Metformin which I couldn't continue to take because of stomach side effects etc. Told this by nurse and sent away for 3 months . I lasted about 5 months before feeling dreadful...

My first post on this excellent site! I have t2 and am trying to get bg levels sorted. I have the good days / bad day syndrome for no apparent reason. It's very frustrating as I can't often do what I want to do, and all this malarkey was not in the plan ! I guess it's just having to deal with...