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I struggled with Trulicity for 3 months and for me the stomach pain got worse and worse . Had my hbac1 test results and they were at 80 . It did nothing for me apart from make me feel lousy . Started with a basal insulin tested hbac1 again last week and had a result of 74 . Despite 60 units of...

Thank you . I have a list of things to ask my nurse now .

My nurse is lovely but most of the time I feel fobbed off and not listened too . I will ask about the tests you mention at my appointment tomorrow but I don’t hold much hope of having any further tests . Thank you

Diagnosed 3 years ago. Prescribed Metformin . Which really upset my stomach . Slow release wasn’t any better . Then alogliptin which was fine on my stomach but hbac1 levels went to 74 . So 1.5 trulicity combined with glicazide which gave me awful kidney pains dr diagnosed “sludgy kidneys “ took...

I follow a low carb diet

I’ve been taking Trulicity for the past 12 weeks . Latest hbac1 bloods came back at 80 . I have an appointment with my diabetic nurse tomorrow and she wants me to try insulin . Has anybody had the same experience ?

After my post about my high levels in the morning after being prescribed Gliclazide . My gp and diabetic nurse now want me to try the weekly injection . Has anyone had any results ? Good or Bad ? Thanks

Thank you . To be honest I have received little information from my DN . I will go back and try again .

Yes I tested twice . And got the same reading . Yesterday mornings tests where 16.2 .

Hello All , My recent hba1c test was 80 . I had been taking Alogliptin . My diabetic nurse changed my meds to gliclazide , and issued me with a glucose test kit .i have been testing on waking and before and after meals . I ate little carbs drank lots of water and last night after my evening...