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Had awful trouble with my teeth since becoming diabetic - now facing having lower dentures which has quite depressed me . I think most of the damage was done before I was diagnosed . Any one else had this trouble .

Recently my rosacea has got much worse - ( I had it before I was diagnosed with T2 but not too bad ) could it be a side effect from Metformin ? Does any one else suffer ? Driving me nuts today

LCHF hasn't really suited me - my levels came down well but I've had to ease off on cheese and cream as I've put some weight on urg - all still trial and error

Keep hydrated and sit with your feet up whenever you can - get it checked out though fluid retention can be caused by under lying problems

My friend has recently had a 'leaky' kidney and was quite poorly- hope you get it sorted soon

You can appeal if you go to citizens advice they can look over your application to assist you too - you should answer every question as if it's your worst day too

' hazard a guess ' .. and there was me thinking you were more informed than that lol

Metformin builds up so missing one dose won't hurt - I forgot mine yesterday too ! I wish people would not post negative comments about Metformin- it has been extremely beneficial to me

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The asparagus season is here ! What better than lightly poached with lashings of melted butter - low in virtually everything but extremely scrummy !

I had zopiclone for a week a few years ago - they are very efficient and don't leave you muzzy the next day .

Staying hydrated is half the battle Juliet - I use diprobase to moisturise my skin was so dry when I wAs first diagnosed- slap it on don't be stingy !

My father in law will use needles repeatedly for my mother in law - arggg

Haven't Specsavers referred you for a glaucoma check ?

Statins and diet

I have been on 1000 mg x2 for 8 weeks - had bit of gippy tummy few times but all settled now . Has improved my levels loads along side low carbing - it doesn't help you lose weight but can act as an appetite suppressant. I have seen a lot of negativity in relation to Metformin but if it does the...

Oh yes same happened to me - apparently its ' carb flu ' your body adjusting to your new diet . It should improve - wishing you well

In only 8 weeks my cholesterol has gone from 7 down to 4 - well chuffed - go me

I've gone off tea as no matter what sweetener I try it just tastes vile - coffee is no problem though . Most odd ! Hope you find a suitable alternative

Awful to feel low like this - I think you would benefit from talking to some one about your feelings . You sound quite depressed- take care of yourself