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Hello l am after some help with a problem that l cant seem to solve . I am a type 2 well controlled last hb1ac was 36 l am also asthmatic with sports induced asthma and age 55 female my problem is that l just run out of energy when doing my chosen sports cycling swimming and hiking it doesn't...

Hello yes and they are fine

l was diagnosed as being a T2 in April 16 with a Hb1ac of 68.and aftter losing nearly 3 stones and a change of eating habits lve just had a new Hb1ac done and its dropped to 36 in three months,lm taking 1x500mg metiformin sr a day,but l still feel that tired feeling not as bad a in the beginning...

Thank you for your replies I've found out what spikes my bloods so avoid them now,my review is in another 5mths ,but lm goi g to get my bloods done at 3 mths to see how they are doing and again before my review, I just now to try balance working nites and food to try keep from going low again

Hello lm a night shift worker 3nights per week so my meal times are all over the place,I've also lost 12lbs in 5 weeks since being on the metformin .

Hello yes l am taking it with food thank you for the replies most helpful

Hello I am still learning about this T2 and how it effects me so l have a question for you all and maybe someone has the answers lm looking for ... I've been unwell for the last week bloods etc have been ok,however yesterday whist out l felt faint shaky etc lucky l had my testing things on me...

hello thank you for the replies l bought a meter after reading the great info on these posts,lve learnt l cant eat quit a few foods as this spikes my blood sugars and gives me the headache from hell,starnge when you find out what caused my headaches,l also installed onn my phone the sugar smart...

In April l was diagnosed with type 2 ,and have been put on metformin 500mg SR once a day Hb1ac was 68 and l felt awful,after taking it for a week my blood sugars had dropped down to around the 6 .5 with also having a changed diet also lost weight and l feel so much more human,my question is when...

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The reading l got was 5.5 two hours after lunch My level on waking this am was 5.5 (when l had the fasting test done was 8.5) on 21 st April Metformin started 4th may 500mg SR once a day My readings where 13 before l started meds and have altered my diet,lm still learning what spikes my...

Yes the metformin is working It's appears

Thank you The result seem lower than l expected !

Hello Just purchased one of these of the advice that lve read on here however lm a bit unsure of its reading,do u have to use a control solution first or is it ready to go ? Any advice gladly recieved

Hello I had to see the doctor as she deals with the diabetics,and after a long discussion and how rough l felt was offered a trial of metoformin Sr,to try make me feel better, I have to go back in 3 mths if l want and get my bloods re done or 6 mths when lm due to be reseen and see what's been...