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I am only on metformin nothing else. How would you explain the relevance?

This is the email forwarded to me would ask her to put it in writing and bring a copy of the letter from her GP stating her condition and then you would need to do a risk assessment as you will need to make sure that her insulin levels are kept at a safe level, then file this on her...

No I dont inject insulin and I think they are mistaking it I was wondering what insulin levels had to do with it what do I tell them am at a loss on how to explain

Hiya all just a query my work has requested that I send in a gp letter to state that I am Type 2 diabetic and taking metformin they also want to know about how I keep my insulin levels in check... Sorry am new to diagnosis and not had any info on how insulin levels will affect me so any advice...

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I am Type 2 on metformin I have invested in a blood monitoring device and just wanting to know if you do exercise when is it best to test the effects on blood sugars before or after the exercise? And how many times a day do you test is it three times a day at every meal time before and 2 hours...

Thank you I have no clue at minute was just told to eat low fat and cut out sugar felt like a quick response hoping diabetic nurse is a bit more thorough

Yes I am interested and would be grateful for the info I have read some benefits of self monitoring and I think it could be helpful

Also was told not to buy a blood monitor as it's not needed again advice would be great

Hi all newly diagnosed started metformin today not yet seen diabetic nurse got my appointment Tuesday any advice In the meantime I haven't a clue