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    Hypos On Metformin?

    My nurse friend seems to think it's not the met form in but could be type 1 I tend to have a hypo if I take my met form in but don't eat enough in the day? Xx
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    Hypos On Metformin?

    Well I will rephrase she won't supply me with a prescription. I've looked in to supplying my own but very expensive. I work in the NHS I know the struggle to keep costs down but I want to manage this condition correctly and I can't do that if I don't know how low/high I am (I've been gestational...
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    Hypos On Metformin?

    Keep having Hypos I'm only on 500my once a day but keep getting bad hypos? My nurse won't let me test as its not in the policy so never know how low I am but I know my awareness is lower than it used to be and it it taking me longer to recover from them! A friend who is a nurse says I my be a...
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    new type 2! X

    Hi I've just been told I'm type 2 after a 10 year battle with gestational diabetes and glucose intolerance. I feel like a failure and just so tired all the time and blood glucose is either low or high and I feel rubbish all the time! Anyway moan over! Just wanted to say hi really!
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    New type 2

    New type 2
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    I really need some help please!

    no he has not sent me for a re test.............but im going to ask for one...............my thyriod has been tested and its fine.........really trying to cut the carbs out of my diet but its only been a week since i was told so all still very new trying to find out whats what thanks for ya help...
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    I really need some help please!

    Hi everyone its me again! i really dont know what to do anymore and i need some advice please..............just been told i am gloucose intolerent. I was also Geo diabetic 5 years ago i have had 2 fasting tests this month firt was high ish 6.3 and 2nd was normal i did a GTT and the result was...
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    Glucose Intolerent

    thanks for the responce to good advice.................do u also advice i buy i bg monitor? i used to have one when i pregnant but i cant remember if i gave it back to the doc i think i might have?
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    Glucose Intolerent

    Thanks Dave Yes of course you are right to be honnest when i saw the doc she was not my usuall doc and i did not find her helpfull at all. I know that the right diet and excercise is what i should be doing but if im feeling like rubbish how can i possibly exercise the way im feeling now as all...
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    Glucose Intolerent

    Hi really not sure if this is the right place for me to be but i have looked every place else and i cant find anything helpfull! My name is Kerry and i am 32 years old i was Geo Diabetic 5 years ago with my last baby, my maternal Grandmother was also Geo diabetic with my mum and it never went...