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My three months review on Byetta is due next week (its 4 months but you know what I mean). I've lost 6K and my blood sugars are down a few points. So apart from feeling rough especialy in the evenings I thought it should be OK. Yesterday had the pre review blood test done and today was called...

Hi Jude Yes it's called Bydureon. I assume that the next stage will be for NICE to decide if it is to be made available on the NHS. So don't hold your breath yet. It is still not approved in the US.

Louismum In my limited experience you have two disposal issues. The PEN. My local chemist takes mine ( no issues or problems) The Needles The chemist does not take these but My GP will prescibe disposal boxes (Little yellow things) and the COUNCIL will make a special trip to collect it/them...

Both my wife and I have walking problems. In recent years we have found Google Earth very useful in picking a holiday location. We use the google maps to check distances, find the car parks etc. and the Street View to check the slopes. We have to accept that on much of our coast line there are...

The feeling that this stuff is just not working for me is a real one for me as well. In my case its in the mornings that don't feel as if it works. My breafast is just a few pieces of toast and even with the Byetta this does not lead to any "full feeling". My lunch is about 6 hours later and...

Hi louismum Sadly I don't think anyone can. There are pople (super reactors) who see a big drop even on the first day. My own experience is that after 3 months the drop in BG fiqures is only a few points but I have lost some weight. I'm sure from reading these boards that there are many...

Like a number of new contributors I have read all of the pages on this thread. Perhaps as long term Type 2 diabetics we have a tendency towards obsession? My thanks to the providers of the site (who are they by the way?) and all the contributors it’s been very helpful. I am new to Byetta...