Thank you _ I think I will ask for the slow release version. I don't know about my HBa1C is - it might have been done in hospital but they didn't tell me the results if it was done.
Hi everyone - firstly can I say a huge thankyou to everyone here for all your advice - I've been lurking for a while but haven't posted much. But thanks to what I have read my blood sugars have gone from around 15 two hours after eating to low sevens sixes and even a couple of 5.8s! :D
But now...
thank you Grazer - I have to go back to the doctor this month to review the medication so i will ask him about the slow release if the effects haven't worn off. I'm not surprised my sugars were high in hospital - i was on the diabetic diet - and yet we were given mashed potatoes with every hot...
Hi everyone - I am a newbie here (although I have been lurking for a while :D ) and would love some advice about metformin.
To give you a little background I was admitted to hospital in the middle of May with severe cellulitis in my leg and was on IV antibiotics for 12 days then home on oral...