Recent Content by Valen

Diagnosed in 2007 as a Type 2 and initially had blood tested 2 or 3 times a year at GP surgery, but never given any advice on controlling blood sugar levels etc. just given a prescription for Glucophage (1000mg every morning) and have remained on this level of medication for 8 years now. Last...

I'm Type 2, diagnosed about 3 years ago and getting NO HELP from my GP practice. When I was called in for regular Blood Pressure checks the nurse started taking blood tests as well. I was never told why and never given the results until I was advised one day that I had diabetes. At first I was...