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    Background Insulin

    Thank you Mark
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    Background Insulin

    Thank you so much for your reply Mark, much appreciated. Did your sugars come down eventually, and were u still on diabetes meds. I find walking excercise hard as i have leg problem i bought leg excerciser. But i guess going walking outside be better even if its just short walks.
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    Background Insulin

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    Background Insulin

    Hello all, I am on Diamicron 30mg x 3, Stiglapin 100mg & Forixiga. These are new meds because i had been taking Metaformin 850mg x 4 a day for years, they disrupted my tummy. Lately my hba1c is 89 it has gone up just when i thought it would come down. I dony have a great appetite, i had been on...
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    Januvia & Diamicron

    Hello all I been recently put on Januvia 100mg and Diamicron 30mg instead of Trulicity & Metaformin as both made my stomach very ill. Have any of you had Januvia and or Diamicron if so how does it work for you. I appreciate you taking time to reply. Hope you are all doing well. Thank you in advance.
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    Question about other Diabetes meds

    Hello everyone, i met the top diabetes nurse on Wed last, an absolute angel, times have changed, she explained everything to me in normal terms, she took no notice of how high my blood sugars were, she made a plan, 2 new tablets Diamicron 30mg, Januvia 100mg, Lift Glucose shot in case they drop...
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    Question about other Diabetes meds

    Meant to say my ketones level negative in urine, as i have test kit
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    Question about other Diabetes meds

    Hello Melgar Thank you for your very kind and supportive reply. I live in Ireland i am not sure if theres a helpline here. Hopefully Tues i be able to explain all to the nurse, as nearest hospital is 40 miles away. This morning my levels read 15mmol/L. I don't have a good appetite since using...
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    Question about other Diabetes meds

    Hello Everyone, I been on Trulicity 0.75 for a year. I have had a close loved one die and it broke me, still does, so didn't go for my 3 monthly check ups. I got this awful fear of the medical world, anyway I was getting ill from trulicity so had to give it up. But couldn't getting bloods...
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    Advice & Query

    Hello all I have been type 2 diabetic since 2013. I have regular blood tests done to monitor it. I do have a sweet tooth not all the time and i would really appreciate how to prevent myself giving in to cravings. Can diabetics drink diet drinks or are they safer with water? I don't drink...
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