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My mum did, not a diabetic medication but an anxiety one. Her usual brand she was absolutely fine with but whenever they gave her the alternative brand it made her feel really ill. The chemist said it may have been down to different fillers. So they put it on her notes that she had a reaction to...

I have been type 2 since 2016 and my Hba1c levels after an initial high of 50 have always been around 36 up to 48. In February this year they suddenly shot up to 66, in June 64 and today massively increased to 95. I am on 3 metformin a day. Nothing obvious has changed from before these three...

Have you tried using loperimide to help slow down the bowel and maybe help with the poo side effects. I have irritable bowel syndrome and use it for that and to help metformin side effects. Ask your GP would this be suitable and safe for you. Hope you get it sorted bowels are a nightmare.

I lost 9LB, I'm so pleased in the past I would have put that much on. I still had a full christmas dinner and drank 3 bottles of proseco shared with hubby on 3 seperate days but avoided all the chocolates and cakes etc. Still had to get on and off the scales 5 times to check because I didn't...

Thanks for the info xx

My dad, step mum and extended family on step mums side live out there, we have been to visit a few times and love it there. If we ever have enough money we would be out there to live. Thanks for the good wishes, sending some back to you too.

Hiya this is the end of my second week since diagnosis of type 2. Still getting to grips with what I can and can't eat. I have purchased my own monitor and most results seem to be between 5.3 and 8.5 I have had two random high ones of 11.6 on waking and 10.6 just before evening meal. I am...