Thanks all. I was tested by my practice nurse who said my BG level a little high but no cause for concern. She did not think I needed a meter yet. However since the test I have started to urinate more fequently and my mouth feels a littler dry. These symtoms are similar to the ones I had before...
I am a little confused. I have been on Metformin now for a few months. At first it worked wonders. Eyesight improved and and I did not have any problems with urination. I was no longer going every half an hour to an hour. However over the last few weeks my eyesight has regresed and at times a...
Thanks for that explanation. I did inform the optician about the recent diagnosis. I was told that if there were any significant changes in the next three months he will change the prescription free of charge. However he believes that the changes are due to inadequate control on my part and the...
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I was diagnosed with diabetes in March this year. I was prescribed Metformin which I have been taking ever since. When I first started the Merformin my eyesight improved dramatically to the point where for distances, I could see better without my glasses but could not read the newspaper. I...
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I have recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and this has left me a little concerned. Firstly when diagnosed I was given little information about the condition, diet etc. My medical practioner jumped straight in and talked about medication. I asked about any alternatives but again...