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Just started on week six. The glucose levels are now much better after frightening highs in weeks 1 and 2. Weight not changed much, maybe a little down. Nausea is almost constant. Constipation too. Hope it's going to improve, does anyone know how long the nausea lasts?

Have you had your thyroid levels checked recently? Your weight may be due to an underactive thyroid.

Such a waste of everyone's time. I hope you get your Bydureon and your intensive training course (ha ha) very soon. I started mine this week and I'm thinking they should also do some education about expecting higher blood glucose readings in the early days as I was horrified by my 12.7 early...

I waited over six weeks for an appointment with a nurse to start Bydureon. When I went, she read from the leaflet (enclosed in the box) and followed the instructions. She did not 'teach' me or even let me do any of the steps apart from the final injection - which, if you have been on Byetta, is...

Another solution is get a billionaire to give every person in the country £1 million that would cost them around £60 million or 2 premiership players we could all then pay for everything and poverty, homelessness would be taken care of in 1 fell swoop nice idea but there are more than 60 people...

Wow! I wish Daisy had been around when I was diagnosed, or when I joined. I have learned a lot. Thanks :)

That sounds good - where do I buy almond flour please?

Re: Viv's Diet Thank you for simplifying this diet into an easy to follow format, Viv. I'm starting today and I think it will work as I tend to overeat carbohydrate. Watch this space!