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  1. jacko3469

    Type 2

    Hi I'm type 2 currently on linagliptin one a day and 4 metformin, I have just come back from my check up with my nurse and have been told that hba1c level has gone from 51 to 68 in 3 months, my nurse knows that I eat properly and look after myself due to myself travelling the country playing...
  2. jacko3469

    Metformin

    I've was on 4x500mg metformin a day, then after about 6months due to feeling rubbish and high readings of between 13-16 my doctor put me on 2x1000mg slow release metformin. Know the same feelings coming back always feeling tired and feeling rubbish. Phone my doctor got to see him next week he...
  3. jacko3469

    Metformin

    Ok thank you i have seen my nurse last week who up my evening tablets from 1 to 2 and to see doctor before i go on tour in 7 days, she also told me to take bloods before and 2 hours after eating my average before food is about 7 but afterwards my lowest was 9 but mainly between 12 and 13
  4. jacko3469

    Metformin

    As for my food i have porridge from breakfast. Salad for lunch and grilled meat at night. My nurse says my weight is very good especially happy with all my exercise
  5. jacko3469

    Metformin

    I eat very healthy and train every other day due to myself playing on national racketball events and tours
  6. jacko3469

    Metformin

    Hi what is the most amount of metformin you can in one day. Im currently just had my tablets increased from 2 in the morning and 1 at night. I am now on 2 in morning 2 at night and my blood is still at 13.6 2 hours after food. I am eating healthy same as before and blood levels still not going down
  7. jacko3469

    Blood tests

    Yes it annoying, i need to get sorted im away in 15 days on tour, ive had a look on internet it could be a lot of things
  8. jacko3469

    Blood tests

    Just had my blood results back and they have said my blood count is abnormal, they said need to see gp about making a plan? I cant get in doctors for a couple of weeks but im away on a sports tour. Doctor was supposed to phone today, not had a phonecall. Why do we have to have full blood counts...
  9. jacko3469

    Type 2 Always tired

    Hmm but the thing is i need pasta, rice because i play sport all over the country and it keeps me going, i dont eat these all on same day its one from the list every day. I tried glucose gel if needed during my sports but i need toilet a lot more
  10. jacko3469

    why do i need to pay for my test strips as doctor will not prescribe

    I can not see why you cant get test strips, i get them when ever needed , it might be something to do in which health authority youre in
  11. jacko3469

    Type 2 Always tired

    I eat salads,pasta,rice jacket potatoes, i also have chips once or twice a week
  12. jacko3469

    Type 2 Always tired

    No tired all the time i eat healthy and train at least every other day
  13. jacko3469

    Type 2 Always tired

    Yes mate 3 metformin a day, 2 in morning and one a night
  14. jacko3469

    Type 2 Always tired

    Can anybody help, i am always feeling tired especially mid afternoon and all the time from wednesday onwards. I dont like feeling like this as i like to play sport in my sparetime, but it is affecting my sports
  15. jacko3469

    Question about type 2

    Thank you will try that I am training for this seasons tour that i play on that's why I eat rice a few times a week
  16. jacko3469

    Question about type 2

    I have had all this food before it not affected me
  17. jacko3469

    Question about type 2

    I had beef grill steaks and rice . I have never had a feeling that I needed something sweet before like I did last night
  18. jacko3469

    Question about type 2

    Hi I'm type 2 on metformin I had my evening meal as usual and 10 minutes I just had a urge to eat something sweet I've never had this before I tested my levels and they was 14.6 please advise
  19. jacko3469

    help

    Hi guys my nurse has phoned and said i am know type 2 diet controlled and got to see her in 3 months o stead of 6 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
  20. jacko3469

    help

    Hi avocado yes my nurse keep changing it one minute type 2 next igt i asked her about this as i was confused . I was igt been treated as igt. I had phone call from doctors today my nurse going to ring me friday with hba1c results and something about a management plan ? Sent from the Diabetes...
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