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    Slow release metformin

    Im on slow release two a day i was on standard release one a day , since i have started to take two a day i am very bloated when i eat, my pharmacist phoned this evening to see how i am getting on, i explained the bloating, he said he was shocked that my GP had put me on two a day slow release...
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    Bloating

    Thank you so much , i shall be having a word with my practice nurse on Tuesday and discuss my options.
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    Bloating

    Thanks for the swift reply , i did start on empty stomach but changed to after a meal but still i get bloat , I'm on the slow release , yes i shall chane that on my profile .
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    Bloating

    Hi i was diagnosed with type 2, 6 months ago , i was put on one 500mg of metformin a day, recently i felt unwell and suffering bloating, , i went for a blood test and my levels have raised from 47 to 64 , i saw a GP who was upset that i had only been prescribed one 500mg metformin a day, she...
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    Dry mouth and dry eyes

    OK i been on HFLC over 6 weeks now lost a stone and half i am pre diabetic, i have a very dry mouth with bacteria on my tongue had 3 treatments for what my GP thought was oral thrush did not shift it , i had a swab taken from my tongue result flora low Bactria, i am not ill so am i correct in...
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    Dry mouth and dry eyes

    OK i been on HFLC over 6 weeks now lost a stone and half i am pre diabetic, i have a very dry mouth with bacteria on my tongue had 3 treatments for what my GP thought was oral thrush did not shift it , i had a swab taken from my tongue result flora low Bactria, i am not ill so am i...
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    Sesame oil

    Thanks you made my night :)
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    Sesame oil

    Hi been on HFLC for4 weeks now doing well lost weight so got to be happy , i wondered our local Chinese take away cooks their food in sesame oil would it be ok to have a chicken foo yung ( eggs and Chicken ) i realise the rice is out im not bothered about that just need to know if...
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    Help..Getting bored with veg and dairy

    I have been on the diets just 3 weeks we had a chicken at the weekend , on Monday my wife made a chicken omelette from what was left and added bacon cut into small pieces, no carbs and was very tasty .
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    Hello

    Hi all my name is Mick from Wigan aged 57 and i learned 3 weeks ago i am pre diabetes , my father was Diabetic and i do not want to be, i have started a low carb high fat diet and am pleased to say my Nurse at my GP's surgery 100% agrees with it, i am overweight and i have lost a pound and a...
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