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Thanks Rachox. I tried to text back and it doesn't accept replies! But yes, I'm going to go back and ask what I'm meant to do. Not happy about it though. Really confusing and I don't really trust it's about what's best for me as an individual.

So I just had a text from my GP saying they are reducing it down to 5mg while I wait for a referral to a consultant diabetologist.

Thanks for your message. I'm sure it's about saving money. But that's short-sighted too because long-term T2 diabetes (and other obesity related conditions) were going to cost the NHS a lot more than the cost of the mounjaro and other meds. I really don't get it.

Thank you for your reply. So I left a message with my GP. She has just text to say they will wean me down to 5mg of mounjaro while I wait for a referral she's put in for me to see the consultant diabetologist. I now have more questions! Like, how long will that be and what do I do about the...

Hey - can I ask what your outcome on this has been? I've found myself in a very similar position and I'm worried that my HbA1c will simply go back up again. It seems so short-sighted.

Hello. I'm T2, diagnosed 2021. I was initially put on Metformin. This wasn't sufficient to get my levels under control. Dapaglifozin was then added in. Still not enough. I was then one of the 'lucky' ones and put on Mounjaro back in October 2024. It really has been life-changing and along with...

Hey, so I'm Bogs (not in RL, in internet land): I'm 47, female, wife, mum to 3 teens and one intensely insane but loveable cat. Type 2, diagnosed in 2021. I'm in England. 3 words to describe me: thoughtful, interested, quirky. Apple but living with an Apple-phobe husband. I'm cherry-picking the...