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    Ozempic

    Hi, I have been on ozempic for a few months now. Side effects for me have been horrendous smelling burps and nausea which subsided after a few weeks. But the positives have been better control and a 3 stone weight loss.
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    Breakfast On The Go

    I have started making a frittata once a week it does 2 days worth of breakfast for me and my wife. Easy to make and cheap.
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    Basal bolus

    Thank you all for your replies. My Levemir will be 40 units and my novarapid will be split 10 breakfast 14 lunch and 16 dinner to start with. I am also going to take dapagliflozin. I hope to be able to lower my carb intake to help me lose weight.
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    Basal bolus

    Hi all. Have been put on this regime using Levemir and Novarapid. Anybody else on this and can offer any advice or comments. Thanks Andy
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    Bydureon

    Hi Alan Like you I am a bydureon novice. The only side effects I have had are nausea and a bit of constipation. I have found it has cut my eating down quite dramatically. How are you finding it ?
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    Anyone else on toujeo insulin?

    Hi I've been on it for 2 weeks and am up to 24 on my pen. My levels are still high when I test in the morning. How much do you inject ?
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    Toujeo

    Hi does anybody else use this ?
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    Injecting

    Well 4 days to go then I start my victoza injections feel very nervous and apprehensive.
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    Jardiance/empagliflozin

    Sorry jardiance dam spell checker
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    Jardiance/empagliflozin

    Hi has anyone got any experience of this drug ?
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    Bloods

    I started on the low carb diet in Ernest just after xmas but my diet wasn't that bad before. No infection, not really a stressy person, sleep poor as per usual, meds from same batch, tried strips from a different batch and did a test on the meter, the decision was based on my poor hba1c...
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    Bloods

    Was having very poor blood readings last year( hba1c 9.7) and my nurse uped my Glicklazide to 160mg twice a day in early December. This appeared not to be having any effect when I saw her early this month (I was having readings in the late teens on a regular basis) so I am being put on...
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    Weekly injections

    Thanks for your replies. I'm not sure what the injection will be as I'm waiting for the referral. I was on linagliptin for a time but like you it became ineffective and they put me on gliklazide. What are your bloods now compared to to pre injection ?
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    What's the deal with spikes?

    Would kill for readings like that lol
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