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Re: Anyone use Byetta? Just a quick update! Am just coming to the end of my first 10mcg pen... - Still feel bloody brilliant, sugar levels are 8.0-9.0 in the morning and diabetes nurse says that no weight loss in a month is perfectly normal. On that side, I have gone from 19st 7lbs in...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Am coming to the end of the first 5 Microgram Pen so thought would update you all on my progress... Generally things are doing ok - blood sugars have not decreased yet - still at 9-10 before a meal but i feel brilliant. this could have something to do with the fact that...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Just a quick update... Good News - 3 weeks in and my weight is now down to 18st 9.6lbs ( Which means that this calendar month it has dropped by 7.4lbs and since Byetta approx 5lbs in just shy of 3 weeks). I have virtually stopped taking Orilstat as well so I know this is...

1 week in.... I suppose that I should not be looking for miracles in the first week.... There have been positives and negatives i guess using this byetta. I Lost 1.8lbs in the first few days - then nothing... I trust this is the body getting used to things and I guess my diet pills still...

Apparently you can use Byetta and Xenical together!!!

Re: Anyone use Byetta? and if your PCT does a group session - dont attend it - its an hour of your life you will never get back!! ;)

Re: Anyone use Byetta? I Injected at 4.10 and eat straight away - well within 25 mins and felt fine.. However, this morning I felt rough as a dog and got hardly any sleep!! - GRRRR! Possibly psycho-simatic.. Yeah BS are lower - thank the lord.... 6.4 this morning ;) Apparently I can use...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Well am now 2 injections in... I feel rough as hell.... I dont want to eat anything as it turns my stomach.. I have a headache and feel semi sick Good news - I lost 1 1/2lbs overnight Tell me this is normal!! I'll stop panicking eventually!!

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Well I attended my group session on Byetta... There are 60 of us in total now in my PCT that are on Byetta... I injected at first at 4.10pm - Immediately felt a very odd stomach sensation - as though i was full without eating anything... I then cooked...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? i have read them all.... still bloody scared though!!

Byetta aprihension well.... my byetta course starts tomorrow I am really worried... I know its a good thing - and i hope the weightloss is real.... am so scared of it going wrong Phil

Hey All As you may know - I am starting Byetta in 3 weeks ( it's chilling in the fridge as i speak) -but its my Xenical that is concerning me... I have lost the princley sum of 6lbs in 9 weeks - and feel down about it. Anyone else on it? Phil

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Hey All - N00b here! Am starting using byetta on 11th March - NICE guidelines or not, my consultant put me on it... I am very wary about it to be honest - what should I expect?? - and is a 90 min group session at the hospital normal for getting started - or is my PCT...