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wha whoo! HAB1C was 80 in Feb 2018 now Feb 2019 54! I am exstatic at that.

wha whoo! HAB1C was 80 in Feb 2018 now Feb 2019 54! I am exstatic at that.

Status Update by Hpetal, Mar 6, 2019
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Yaltormin?

had a diabetic review and my nurse is brilliant she has taken the Yaltormin off my prescription and put glucophage back on. Apparently the...

Post by: Hpetal, Mar 6, 2019 in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
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Yaltormin?

update, GP gave me Glucophage sr for 2 months till drugs trial finishes then go on yaltormin, I still not sure it is as effective but will be...

Post by: Hpetal, Feb 28, 2019 in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
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Yaltormin?

just spoke to surgery and dr going to ring me tomorrow but she did say the practice pharmacy has been reorganising the drugs now not on the NHS...

Post by: Hpetal, Feb 5, 2019 in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
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Yaltormin?

I have just ordered my repeat script on the patient access site and found this drug on my list, I was on Glucophage sr and am assuming they are...

Thread by: Hpetal, Feb 5, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Metformin/Biguanides
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Gluten free bread

found a warbatons tiger bloomer unsliced in the gluten free range! (morrisons) it is a very good alternative to "normal bread". good for toast. I...

Post by: Hpetal, Jun 14, 2018 in forum: Gluten-free Forum
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Type 2 Apples?

No I haven't tested any less than 2 hours, will give it a go and report back soon

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 26, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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Type 2 Apples?

Apples for me are a No No... big spike in bg numbers. so I just avoid them. But I can eat a banana and it does not spike my bg's. I think it is a...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 25, 2018 in forum: Ask A Question
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contour one next Versus glucomen areo

exactly my reason for using this meter. fell off the rails regarding control but using this excellent phone app does encourage me . just a shame...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 23, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Test Strip Swap Shop

I too prefer the contour one next.... for the same reasons aswell. And i can't get the strips on prescription either, but if I lived in the...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Blood readings dropping 2 hrs after food

Hey matey if I had your numbers I'd be exstatic! I am lucky to get under 10 on fasting morning test and average 7-8 so you must be doing something...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Blood glucose systems

Ask your diabetic nurse if there is one you can get free from them, remember to ask for one where the test strips are available on prescription...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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what to do with old meters after upgrades?

Hi folks, Just wondering what everyone does with their older meters when they have an upgrade or try a new one! I have found several I no longer...

Thread by: Hpetal, Apr 22, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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contour one next Versus glucomen areo

So you use the contour next? Yes I buy my strips from ebay too. I am waiting for more to arrive, the glucomen design seems very small for holding...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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contour one next Versus glucomen areo

I have been using the contour next meter for a couple of months and I love the interactive app that goes with it. But I have been told I can not...

Thread by: Hpetal, Apr 21, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Gluten free bread

I have recently found a Warbetons gluten free, wheat free milk free bread in Lidl. Only small 300g loaves but it as close as I have found to...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 21, 2018 in forum: Gluten-free Forum
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Dapagliflozin research for cardiac study

Hi Ringi yes I do low carb and occassionally fast for a day if I am busy I miss lunch. But saying that I have been doing that along time before...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 16, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Research
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Dapagliflozin research for cardiac study

:):):) So so happy! had an appointment with the research team last Friday, Results are in! My fasting blood is down to 7.7 ok for some that may...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 16, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Research
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Refused test strips

Update, today my diabetic nurse has offered me a "similar" meter with a bluetooth/downloadable app that is on the NHS Fife list which means I...

Post by: Hpetal, Apr 12, 2018 in forum: Blood Glucose Monitoring
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Dapagliflozin research for cardiac study

Well quick update on thoughts now. 12 days after the official start of trial medication ( do not know if it is dapa or a placebo) by day 2 I have...

Post by: Hpetal, Mar 26, 2018 in forum: Diabetes Research

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