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Re: Anyone use Byetta? Well done Janet - that is fab!!! I have diverticulitis and haven't found the byetta makes much difference to me. I started on my 10 mcg dose today, so fingers crossed for tomorrow. :mrgreen:

Re: Anyone use Byetta? thanks Dennis yes - we will be decreasing my insulin. They are aware of my hypos and will be monitoring the situation. :mrgreen:

Re: Anyone use Byetta? and Sue - well done you on your weight loss! That is FAB!!! :mrgreen:

Re: Anyone use Byetta? I use a 5mm needle to inject my insulin in my stomach, but was given 8mm needles with my byetta. Couldn't believe how much difference it makes! Going onto 10mcg on Monday - have booked time off work in case my insulin will need playing with again as I had loads of hypos...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? good luck with your new meds BB. Take care x :mrgreen:

Re: Anyone use Byetta? I'm glad everyone sounds really positive - I am going onto 10mcg a week tomorrow and have booked some time off work to monitor my sugars. Happy mothering Sunday everyone. :mrgreen:

Hi. I live in Bridgend, South Wales (and it is sunny this morning!!) :mrgreen:

Re: Anyone use Byetta? aw Leona ...... you sound really miserable hunni. Hope things look up for you soon. I've been to see my nurse this morning and I have lost just over half a stone in 2 weeks, so I am really pleased. Thanks everyone for keeping me focused and up-to-date with relevant...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? thanks everyone for the replies re weight loss....... will keep an open mind! :mrgreen:

Re: Anyone use Byetta? I am just going into my second week of Byetta now. I have felt sicky but not BEEN sick. I am not sure if I have lost any weight though - has anyone NOT lost weight on this? Please don't say I will be the first .......! My sugars are coming down nicely but have just had...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? thanks for the heads-up Dennis. Yes - my nurse has decreased my night-time dose from 68 to 46, and my day time doses from 38 to 20 (in the first instance). I need to speak to her on Friday to see how things are progressing. :mrgreen:

Re: Anyone use Byetta? I've just found this site as I have been put on byetta this morning. Thanks all for a really useful thread. Here goes ..... fingers crossed. :mrgreen:

Hello all I am a fortysomething (42), fat female who has been diagnosed type 2 for 6 years, but on insulin for 3 years. My nurse specialist put me on byetta this morning, so I found this forum when I was looking for some info. Thanks to Dennis (and others) for the hugely helpful thread on...