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Sorry pressed wrong button !! Saxagliptin and levemir insulin . I have piled on more weight in the past 3 weeks due to the insulin !! My nurse has suggested Byetta of which I know nothing about it !!! Do I go back on lighter life or try Byetta ?? Hopefully someone out there can give me advice .

I am a type 2 diabetic and have been for 12 years . I stupidly ignored it for quite some time . In the last 3 months i have been trying very hard to get my BG under control with the help of my diabetic nurse. I am a few stone overweight and have done lighter life before where I lost 4 stone and...

I have been diabetic for 14 years and still not really accepted it !!! I know that I am a diabetic but don't like it . Because I am a staff nurse people assume I know all about it and can look after myself regarding injections etc . I was put on insulin yesterday as well as a mixture of tablets...