Recent Content by Kevmac60

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    Lost - Type 2

    I was diagnosed over two years ago with type 2 diabetes. The beginning of last year I begun taking 50omg of metformin .I was then informed later my cholesterol was high and was put on statins which after short while made me ill . I went to see a different doctor and came off statins after being...
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    confused - kcal?

    After looking on here reading questions and answers I am totally baffled by micronutrients kcal ?
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    statins

    Are statins recommended when diabetic as have discovered that they can raise blood sugars ?
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    statins

    I have been informed my cholesterol has been high on two occasions and have been given statins to take . I have read that these may raise my blood sugars . I am currently on one metformin a day since January, which has helped to reduce my bloods to under seven . They also wanted to increase my...
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    Have you been told not to test your blood sugars?

    Yes I have been told not to test but only take one Metformin a day . I have managed to lower my blood sugar levels but have put on weight lately and now they say my cholesterol is high and want me to take statins but these can increase blood sugar . What do I do?
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    glucose levels

    I was diagnosed in 2014 with type 2 diabetes and have controlled it well so far . But recently have become tired one day and full of energy the next and my sleep pattern is all over the place . I am a support worker and support someone who is on insulin and tablets and has blood checks three...