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I had problems with two of mine a few months ago and contacted the company by e-mail and they were not interested. There response implied that I was making it up. Not impressed

Hi, I have been on 2 x 1000mg of Metformin before my main meal since 2007 and have not suffered any diarrhea

"as long as you get that it's not advice" Thats fine I should have written "help" instead of "advice" I will discuss with my diabetic team when we meet in April

Thanks for your advise

Thank you for responding. For my diabetes I am on 30mg of Gliclazid which I take with breakfast, 1000mg of Metformin which I take aboput 18.30 with my dinner an 5mg of Linagliptin that I take before bed. Following some reading I have done I am going to get some glucose tablets and when/if I wake...

I have started using FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus and am glad I have as I notice that I have blood sugar levels averaging 3.8 every night for betwen midnight and 3.00 am. Does anyone have any advice as to how I can avoid this I have type 2 diabetes and am on drugs only Thanks in advance

Thank you very much for the information. My problem is that I have been told I am very near having to go on insulin and want to avoid it. I get finger prickers on prescription but they cause a lot of discomfort that prevents me using my computer keyboard for a few hours after taking blood. I...

Rachox thank you the quick response. Just to be clear, you are saying I cannot purchase the sensors seperately. This means I will have to spend £50 every 15 days if I wish to continue with this method of getting my glucose level. I have been told I can get this on prescription but just want...

Hi I'm new to thei forum and am not sure if this is the correct place to post my question but if you can help I would most obliged. I've just purchsed a Freestyle Libre 2 Plus and it seems to be working ok. My question is In the box I got 1 sensor in the sensor pack and one sensor...