Recent Content by steveis36

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    Still loseing weight after stopping metformin

    What about fasting and low carb no sugar? Im definitely not use to so many calories. My exercise at moment is at least 2 hrs aday 5day as of last week. Most of my food has been alot of fish and i have been haveing veg and a 2 to 4 (tops) of bread. I would probably start the day with 30g...
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    Still loseing weight after stopping metformin

    Holy ****! Ive never gone above 1200 really And dont be sorry, i like to think thats good news
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    Still loseing weight after stopping metformin

    Hi all Ok, i am a little nervous, as i stopped takeing metformin a week ago because of the side effects (i was only on them for 14days) However im still loseing weight‍♂️ I have packed away loads of food (1400-1600cal) just to keep my weight up slightly but its still coming off a week later...
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    Blood blisters

    Hi again I just wondered if anyone has had any blood blisters or clots in there mouth from diabetic medication? Thanks
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    Metformin out of my system.

    Hi I tryied metformin again for 2weeks without success triggering my anxiety along with other things My question is, how long roughly does metformin stay in system before its gone? Thanks
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    3rd attempt at taking metformin....

    Hi Ive just stopped taking metformin! Ive basically had enough of feel like **** and haveing my anxiety triggered. I tried metformin in 2018 and it went through me. Then tryied metformin slow release and this triggered my anxiety to the point i didnt know what to do with myself. Then tryied...
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    Just started metformin and blood pressure is down and….

    Weirdly im packing the food away and still loosing weight
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    Just started metformin and blood pressure is down and….

    How long soon? And how much did u lose before you started to put it back on?
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    Just started metformin and blood pressure is down and….

    Hi all I have be on here for ages. Ok I’ve given in and I am on 1xmetformin a day and I’ve been on them for almost 2 weeks and I’ve noticed that I’m loosing weight and my blood pressure is down without changing much in my diet. Blood count is apparently fine. has anyone else had any effects...
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    Not results i wanted at eye screening.

    Im hopeing its due to stress, as ive been stressed out for months and just wore out.
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    Not results i wanted at eye screening.

    Got the letter this morning for appointment for 3d scan of eye at hospital as they found diabetic maculopathy in left eye. #worried!
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    Not results i wanted at eye screening.

    Even though its only in left eye yeah im worried to hell as i make a liveing as a artist so my eye sight is even more important than every day people. My bloods are around 6.8 to 10 may be 11mmol but i usually know what ive had to have that spike. However i had a total pig out a few weeks ago...
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    Not results i wanted at eye screening.

    Yeah im in uk I think i should of not asked as im worried. She said it will go off for assessment then i will get a letter (like u said) But i was just asking what are u looking for and she was explaining and then showed me these 2 tiny, tiny, tiny white dots. She said its notjing to worry...
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    Not results i wanted at eye screening.

    Just had my yearly eye screening and even though i have lost some weight (1.5stone) My nurse found 2 tiny,tiny,tiny white speks that concerned her. She says its nothing to worry about as you can take medication and the eye will heal up at this stage, but we need to keep an EYE on it. Anybody...
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    Nothing seems to work

    Sounds like your more T1 Ive been as high as 26mmol but i could easily pin point why it was so high. And i think with T1 u have to get the insulin level right with carb intake,