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    Issues with Freestyle Libre 2

    This solution doesn't work permanently.
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    Issues with Freestyle Libre 2

    I've had signal loss ever since getting an iPhone. I have an iPhone 15 and the Freestyle Libre 2 and it loses the signal even when the iphone is next to me. I've tried everything Abbott recommends and nothing helps. If you go on any chat board, you will find HUNDREDS of messages from people...
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    Just Started Victoza, How Long Till Nausea?

    Victoza never made me sick. However, as I take it along with 2000mg of Metformin SR daily, it really does a number on my GI track. Diarrhoea has been a continued problem. I wish they'd take me off of Metformin. SR has made little difference.
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    Type 2s: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning? (very low chat level)

    6.9 this morning but 4.4 yesterday. Go figure. I ate no differently the two days.
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    Metformin side effects

    Hope it makes a difference. Unfortunately, it only mind a minor difference for me. My side effects are no longer severe but they are still ever present.
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    Metformin side effects

    I've been on Metformin SR for two years and still have gut problems and diarrhoea. Sometimes they are mild and sometimes they are pretty awful. I finally saw a diabetes specialist at a major American medical centre and was shocked when I was told that MANY people have significant side effects...
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    Type 2 diabetes drug Ozempic now available in UK

    I am on Liraglutide and wanted to move to semaglutide but my GP said he is not allowed to prescribe it (I live in Hammersmith). How do you get this drug? The diabetes nurse recommended it and said to see my GP!
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