Recent Content by Lisa5

I’ve read the NICE guidelines for this drug for individuals and those who are obese. Did anyone have difficulty getting it via there GP. I have requested it, however they wanted a recent HBA1c. The HCA told me if this comes back good you might get it. I have no idea what she meant. Also do you...

Hello all Has anyone been successful in getting Munjato injection on the NHS via there GP please. I meet the NICE Guidlines and have been asked to have a Hba1c first.

Hi all. I have made an enquire regarding this GLP1 injection. Has anyone on here been approved.? My GP wants to review my HAB1C first. I did mention Nice guidelines recommended it for a BMI over 35.5 too. I’m not aware of any HAB1C parameters you have to meet to be approved this drug. Anyone...

It diabetic Maculopathy and I need treatment so have been referred. 13 week wait. Apologises I wasn’t very clear in my initial post.

Hi all. I’m only 48 yes old and I’ve now been referred to the hospital with a view to discuss treatment. I have no idea how bad things are but it is causing a lot of anxiety. I’m so concerned about going blind. Has anyone had treatment that was successful? Thank you in advance

I am so impressed after reading the link you sent me. Can I ask the days your not fasting what is your carb intake? And do you ever have a bar of chocolate occasionally? That's my weak spot amd crisps.

Thank you all so much for responding to me. Ill be doing some research at the weekend. I just got off tje phone from the GP who said do you realise why we are so strict on keeping blood sugars stable if you were 75 I wouldn't be concerned. My empaglifozin has been reduced back to 20mgs and...

Hi there. I posted on Ask a question but no response. I'm wondering has anyone tried fasting and has it helped with you Blood sugars? My last HBA1C was 88mmols. I'm on 2 g of metformin and 50mds of empagliflozin which I have dropped to 25 as not tolerating. I'm exceriseing but still have a...

Hello there. Would like fo hear from people who have introduced fasting as part of controlling Their Type 2 diabetes please. I'm on 25mgs of synjardy and 2grams of nenformin separately. Its made me feel unwell woth 2 urinary infections. I'm 49 and more active now than ever. Would love to get...

Thank you. I wasn't prescribed anything to check my ketones. I purchased urine dip sticks myself after my last kidney infection. I'm on a low carb diet but intermittently go over my carb allowance.

Hi. My Synjardy has been increased from 20mgs once a day to 50mgs. It seems a lot and now I've developed a kidney infection with a small amount of ketones. I was fine on tje 20mgs dose. Anyone managing 50mgs of Synjardy and 2000mgs of metformin without any side effects please?

OK bare with me im on the correct forumn. I have Diabetic retinopathy. Since having the merina coil fitted for peri menapause symptoms my eyesight is worse. Just wondering if any ladies experienced similar.

Hi everyone I'm recovering over a recent kidney infection and I had requested my blood results U&Es. My eGFR is 66 was 78. Potassoun 5.1 borderline but for now ok. Creatine 89. The results are OK. However there's worse than 3 weeks ago. I've had no contact from the GP about this but they are so...

Hi all. Initially on netformin 850 and empagliflozin 12.5mg in one tablet. Diabetic Nurse has now changed this to metformin 2grams twice a day and 1pmg Empagliflozin 10mgs twice a day. Anyone else on this regime and was it ok? Lisa

Thank you. I find them so pushy. They laugh at me when I say no thank you. Great to see you Colesterol drop. Was this through diet?