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Hey all, just a little update: Had my second appointment today, which didnt go as well as I had hoped. My HCP will only prescribe a meter (let alone strips) to type 1's and actually said I have no real need to test - which infuriated me somewhat as she did a quick test there (which would have...

Hey all and thanks for all the replies. well i'm through my first week of metformin (only the one tablet though) and I've gotten off pretty likely with the side effects (well for the most part, couple of blippy days), i may not have the wind, but siphon off the excess acid gurgling around in...

Hi All, I'm Em. I was diagnosed yesterday with Type 2 Diabetes, and well I'm totally confused. Apart from the knowledge of knowing my fasting score was 8 (8 what I do not know) and I have a booklet to read, and 1x500g Metformin to take (first week rising to two) I have no idea what I'm really...