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    I cannot believe it!!!

    Hi Chocoholicnomore I've also just been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, in the last couple of weeks, and been put on Metformin. I am due to see the nurse for the first time next Tuesday - I couldn't agree more about the sense of confusion. I feel like I'm going to have start living a very...
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    Gel nails

    Hi there, I've just been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in the last few weeks. I had a gel manicure done last Friday to build up my own nails, which seem to have become very thin and weak over the last 6 months - some of my nails (thumb nails in particular) really flake, the layers at the tips...
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    Newly Diagnosed - Metformin Question

    Hi Daisy, thanks for the information, that's very helpful. I'll make sure I take this evening's tablet half way through my meal, I have been taking them afterwards so that is probably why I'm experiencing issues. Zosema
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    Newly Diagnosed - Metformin Question

    Hi everyone, I've just been diagnosed with Type 2 last week and my doctor has put me on Metformin 500 mg, one tablet twice a day. For the first couple of days I was fine, but now I'm experiencing gastric pain and gas and have had several bouts of painful diarrhoea over the last 24 hours. Can...
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