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Thanku so much smidge your words have made me feel better its so nice to know someone else is going through the same thing as me as it can feel really lonely. Im going to check your other post now. Xxx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi everyone 4 weeks ago I was diagnosed with type 2 but today I go to my drs and he tells me the rest of the blood tests came back and within a year I will be type 1, I was in shock he wants to put me on insulin as metformin and glictazide aren't working for me. Im really scared and work in a...

Same here Cherylle this forum is great people on here are so friendly and I can ask questions that people that aren't diabetic dont understand :grin: Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hey Bob your advice worked I've been taking my metformin halfway through a meal and now no more tummy aches thank you :grin: Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Re: Hypers Glad its not just me this happens to lol. Im confused too I thought hypos whete when your sugat levels are low and hypers are when they are high. Also does anyone know if we can have nurofen cos on the packet it says speak to dr before taking if your diabetic? Sent from the...

Re: Newly diagnosed type 2 Thank you sassy im definitely going to ask for that test on Thursday. Im going to look at that website now Thank you x its nice getting advice from people that understand xxx Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hello everyone just wondering if anyone else has had the same as me. Im type 2 and if I dont eat at regular times I get very shaky dizzy pale this happened again on sunday and my sugars were 16.9 im just hoping this is normal Sent from the Diabetes Forum App Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Re: Newly diagnosed type 2 Hi elaine my dr did some blood tests all I know is my hba1c level is 75?????? Im seeing him again on Thursday im just getting frustrated that I xant get my levels below 12 no matter what I do. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Im 31 I was diagnosed only a few weeks ago im on 2 different tablets im struggling a bit to come to terms with it all. Ive changed what i eat started exercising but my bs are still high hopefully soon the medication will work. I've had great support from most of my family and my daughter has...

Hello everyone just wondering if anyone else has had the same as me. Im type 2 and if I dont eat at regular times I get very shaky dizzy pale this happened again on sunday and my sugars were 16.9 im just hoping this is normal Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Thank you Bob im seeing my dr on Wednesday I will ask him for the slow release ones because ouch lol Also I have been taking them at the start of my meal so im gonna try your way x :razz: Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Ive been on metformin for 2 weeks now and since Friday im getting terrible cramps at the top of my stomach just below my ribs. Im just wondering if this is normal. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Re: Newly diagnosed type 2 Thank you all so much its definitely made me feel better knowing other people understand me I think I expected it all to work over night but seeing what others have said I know I will be ok so thanku x Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Re: Newly diagnosed type 2 My dr did say I might need 2 different tablets. Im 31 and I am over weight but not obese I would say a stone over weight. I think im just panicking ive had to change my lifestyle dramatically and I think its just hitting me. Im just worried that the tablets wont...

Re: Newly diagnosed type 2 Sorry im on metformin 850 mg 3 times a day. Ive completely changed my diet no crisps sweets chocolate :( lol im eating brown bread instead of white and ive been doing 20 minutes of exercise an evening. I dont know what more I can do. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hello I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes a week ago I was put on tablets 3 times a day 500ml they didn't work so 3 day's ago I was put on 850mls 3 times a day and my sugar levels are still high. Im worried as to why it's not working. Has anyone else had this problem? ?? Sent from the...