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Diabetes.co.uk PETITION for better access to blood testing

Re: Diabetes.co.uk PETITION for better access to blood testi type 2's on metformin DO go hypo, i have been on metformin for a month and have had...

Post by: happypixi, Apr 29, 2012 in forum: Type 2 Diabetes
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VICTOZA users

my DSN wont prescribe byetta or victoza, metformin is giving me diarrhea, just had dose reduced from 1000mg to 500mg because of diarrhea, but no...

Post by: happypixi, Apr 21, 2012 in forum: Incretin Mimetics
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Gliclazide

metformin is giving me a bad stomach and diarrhea, dose just been lowered from 1000mg a day to 500mg a day, still no change as yet. wondering if...

Post by: happypixi, Apr 21, 2012 in forum: Sulphonylureas & Prandial Glucose Regulators
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Metformin >>> side effect

metformin gives me diarrhea, been on 500mg once a day for a month with some side effects but not much so dose got raised to twice a day but I had...

Post by: happypixi, Apr 21, 2012 in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
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VICTOZA users

im on metformin but have started to get some side effects, such as stomach cramps and diarrohiea(c**p spelling!!!) never had them at the start but...

Post by: happypixi, Apr 15, 2012 in forum: Incretin Mimetics
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Type 2 newly diagnosed and scared

Im newly diagnosed type 2, my GP said that they dont usually like type 2 to test BG but he found me a new blood glucose meter, I have been put on...

Post by: happypixi, Mar 8, 2012 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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possible diabetic

been to see GP again this morning, fasting BG 7.4. Have been testing BG for a week on a meter I borrowed, fasting BG anything from 5.7 to 7.4....

Post by: happypixi, Mar 8, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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possible diabetic

got rushed to hospital early hours of Friday morning with headache, nausea, vomiting and dizziness. Also really thirsty and needing to pee lots....

Post by: happypixi, Mar 3, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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Sweeteners

I have been told by a fellow type 2 diabetic that the best sweeterners are called supersweet (i think thats what they call em, or something like...

Post by: happypixi, Mar 1, 2012 in forum: Food, Nutrition and Recipes
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Type 2 newly diagnosed and scared

I have been told that when you do a BG test, dont prick the tip or the fleshy bit on your finger, do it at the side as it does not hurt as much....

Post by: happypixi, Mar 1, 2012 in forum: Newly Diagnosed
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possible diabetic

just got my blood test results and BG is 7.2. Got HBA1c test tomorrow, another appointment with doctor on tuesday as he wants to get me on...

Post by: happypixi, Mar 1, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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possible diabetic

had my blood test, worst one ever, nurse could not get vein, i kept telling her that there is only one place on my arm that has a decent vein and...

Post by: happypixi, Feb 23, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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possible diabetic

thanks folks, i have my appointment booked for fasting blood test, i will let you know how things go.

Post by: happypixi, Feb 17, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question
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possible diabetic

I just wanted to know if it is possible for someone to be diabetic and not know? I have some symptoms of type 2 diabetes but always been told...

Thread by: happypixi, Feb 17, 2012, 12 replies, in forum: Ask A Question
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Possible Diabetic?

:? Hi im just looking for some advice, I have my blood sugar tested and it was 8.0, this was before eating anything, i had not had anything to eat...

Post by: happypixi, Feb 9, 2012 in forum: Ask A Question

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