Recent Content by nana_lil

Re: VICTOZA Hi again Thought I would report back and say that after a dodgy weekend I reduced the dose to 0.6 and am feeling fine today!......thank goodness. Going to try and eat at least something at mealtimes and see if that helps. Off to have another look round the forum and see what is...

Re: VICTOZA just wanted to add for the previous poster that I take metformin with gliclazide and stopped the pioglitazone when starting Victoza. Lil xx

Re: VICTOZA Hi all Its day 11 for me.......phoned dn on Friday and increased my dosage to 1.2 as all was going well. Frid was fine and so was sat.......sun was a whole diff ball game.....bs started off at 3.8 and I didnt feel well, had something to eat and then took my meds ......I was...

After boasting at the start of the year that I hadn't had a cold for two years and that it was down to 1000mg of Vit c per day I took an absolute stonker of a cold.......serves me right :x ........but I still have the remnants of it and it made me feel yuk for ages (ok now) so I empathise with...

Re: VICTOZA got to agree with last poster.........am on day 8 now still on 0.6mg although should increase to 1.2 after speaking to dn this am. Losing weight (can't believe I am :) ) and feeling fine! Tested this am and was 6.9 as opposed to 16 which I was last week at this time! This is...

Hi Synonym Yep I think you are right ......I also should have said that metformin + carbs doesnt give everyone the runs....but it does me! :oops: Lil xx

All of my meds have been free for the last ten years and I have a medical exemption certificate which I got as soon as I was prescribed oral meds for diabetes.....I even get new monitors on a reg basis as the drug companies send them to diabetic clinic/doctor for handing out to patients. I am...

You need to look at your diet..........I am no expert on this but was told by my nurse that carbs with metformin = dose of the runs! Lil xx

Re: VICTOZA Day 3 for me and am feeling fine although everything I eat (which is not much :D ) is going right through me(TMI sorry).......blood sugars are lowering and I seem to be losing weight already :shock: ......got to phone the nurse tomorrow and tell her how I am and maybe increase the...

Re: VICTOZA My start on Victoza was delayed as I was not very well (just a bad head cold) anyway started today and have spent most of the evening in the bathroom :lol: I asked about the nauseous feeling that is a side effect and was told that that is the medication working and telling me that...

Re: VICTOZA Hi just joined as I was at clinic today and the doctor has prescribed me this medication. My diabetic control is rubbish (my fault) and now my blood pressure and cholesterol are rubbish too (my fault again).....so I need to go to my doctor and pick up px then back to hospital on...