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Had my first blood results since diagnosis and my bloods have gone down to 47

Thank you if am no better in morning I will ring again it's also getting the temperature down at minute that's worrying Sent from my F5121 using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app

Am Type 2 on metformin Sent from my F5121 using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app

Hi all I've been to emergency care centre this morning because my temp was high and I was in pain I have a water Infection and put on antibiotics I couldn't face food this morning had half slice wholemeal toast and a few spoonful of fish this afternoon it's all I could face I managed some toast...

I am honestly full up to the brim think I will leave it till morning surely missing one day won't be bad

Hi all I take metformin 500 three times a a day I missed my morning one due to having my niece graduation and didn't want the stomach problems that usually come with it I took one at 2.30 and then I havent took another I have eaten about two hours ago and I had one alcoholic drink about an hour...

Just spoke to pharmacist and he says to just not take my morning one until after ceremony and spread the other two doses out over the day

Been on metformin for a out 6 weeks now the diarrhea was quite frequent at first it has slowed down but hasn't totally gone and it gets bothersome when I have to drive long distance with no toilet I have my nieces graduation tomorrow and I don't want to get caught out short in the middle of the...

Yes normal ones

I am also trying slimming world so interested in how it can be tweeted for us

So you leave 6 hours is that what I should be doing

Hi all I am taking metformin was told to take one tablet a day for a week then two then three I've Bern taking them at 9am breakfast 1pm dinner and 6pm tea is this OK or should I be leaving longer gaps scared myself a little as someone said need to be 8 hours apart??

It's not due while tomorrow morning now

Hi all I've had a really busy day today and I forgot to eat lunch and to take my metformin it's nearly tea time now so going to eat in a bit I only take two tablets a day for now one in the morning ing and the dinner one can I take the dinner one with my tea or is it best to skip it now?

Thank you I work night shifts so probably won't test while am at work anyway

No calorie counting just low fat low sugar and I've reduced my carbs myself and only having brown or wholemeal pasta rice and bread when I have it thank you for the advice much appreciated

If you wouldn't mind not sure how often I should be testing? When? And what am aiming for I've joined slimming world and losing steady so hopefully am getting food right it's a bit overwhelming I have hypothyroidism too so trying to deal with it all

Thanks guys for the advice

I dont test my blood I have a meter but haven't a clue o know how to use it but now how to read the results am all confused not sure on anything at minute

They have mistaken it for blood glucose but again I don't know what they want from me not really at risk of having hypos only on metformin not sure what risk they think there is?