Recent Content by Kingsheathlad

I used to have a feeling in my stomach ,it was'nt a pain or cramp as such ,just a feeling that something not right. I went to doctors and she reckoned it was a reaction to the metformin. I am now on Omeprazole 20 mg and it has worked. I have never had a hypo yet. I am Type 2 and have been about...

My GP prescribes the test strips on prescription.i think if you use their machines for testing they will,but I was told if you get machine from other sources you don't. Hope this helps.

Hi everyone. I was taken off the two in title about 2 weeks ago. The diabetic nurse wants me to remain on Metformin and take by blood sugar levels two days a week. My levels have crept up a bit above 7 and below10, with a few remaining between 4 and 7.. Has anyone gone through this.How where...

I to have varifocals and having signed up to paying a monthly fee I get 25 per cent off frames and lensesin future.

Hi. It was not blurred vision but vision got worse so needed a new prescription. I have worn glasses since 14 and now 61. The opticians first thought was it might have been a coincidence and my sight might have changed anyway but now it has changed so soon again it is more likely down to the...

Hi. I was diagnosed wth Type 2 in October 2015. I am on metformin and gliclazide tablets and inject insulin. I wear glasses and just before Christmas my short and long distance changed which resulted in a new prescription for new glasses. Four weeks on my long distance vision has changed again...