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hi thank u for ur reply yes i tried the metformin SR i made me vomit quite a bit so had to come off them over xmas i was living on pain killers and 4 omeprazole a day it was quite bad i ended up in A&E where they thought i has pancratirus which i told them i didnt as i knew what it was but i got...

yes im the same i dnt tend to eat alot as my weight has stayed stable over the last few weeks but im finding really hard to control the levels no matter what i do i will talk to my GP on thursday if he wont give me the injecable medication i may try the januvia again as i think i do need some...

hi i only tried the low carb high fat just after xmas at the weight i am now which is 10.7 and could only manage about 4 days of it b4 the stomach pains started so had to stop im off bak to the docs again on thursday to ask about lyxumia which is an injecable medication to see if i can try that...

hi ive lost about 3 stone up to now i was 13.8 and im now 10.7 i am same i tried to low carb but it caused me to have a really bad stomach with the high fat content so now i try to balance my food with a little ov both i tried januvia and it did nothing for my levels they went up and i ended up...

hi thanks for ur reply ad no dnt think its that i have an hietus hernia ive had it since i was 19 and i think the metformin caused a flare up of that ive seen an injectable medication i think im gna go ask the doc about it its called lyxumia

Hi all Is anyone taking lyxxumia injections can people say what they like have u had any side effects like bad stomach as im thinging ov going to ask my gp about it Thanks for any info

Hi just a few questions kf people dnt mind as i cant tolerate most of the medication i was woundering if to go to my doctors and ask about this i have an hietus hernia would this be a problem for me as anyone experienced any stomach problems with this medication my levels are ranging anything...

hi anita have u had any side effects on this as i have not seen this b4 im not on any medication at the moment because of tollerance issues is this an injectable medication or insulin i came off medication just b4 xmas and now finding my levels are all over the place with some highs and some ok

morning all Just need some advice at the moment i am not taking any meds as they caused really bad stomach upsets so my doctor has told me to try and control it with diet and exercise i have tried to have eggs bacon and tomatoes for breakfast and go low carb but after a few days the stomach up...

hi im t2 have been since june last year so still learning myself but heres what if found some soups are quite high in carbs so wud be careful and check the label i find aswell weetabix does spike my sugar a bit, i dont eat beans as the will spike me aswell as quite high in sugar and carbs aslo...

same for me i cant tolerate it either i tried the SR ones but they made me sick now on no medication but my levels are all over the place ive tried to low carb but had bad stomach pains aswell as i have hiatius hernia and think the high fat content wasnt good either metformin are great if u can...

thanks andy i think a trip back to the docs is on the cards again seems like im never away lol

hi no thanks any advice is welcomed ....i only ate no more than 150 carbs on the other diet and i found my levels where still high on that so i have reduced them Eg yesterday i ate 83 carbs all day and levels where anything from 7 to 9 i know i shudnt eat the crips haha and the jelly is 0.7...

think you maybe right think i should ov just changed a few bits rather than all at once this morning ive had 20 carbs just done a check and its 10.7 ive had eggs bacon tomatoes and a pack of low fat crisps with 14 grams of carbs i hate my breakfast at 815 aswell this morning :-(

hi typical menu : breakfast: eggs,bacon,tomatoes lunch:rivita.low fat cheese spread,ham snaks:low cal jelly ,peanut butter.on small water buscuits tea:stew wish i could take the meds as they did really help me ever since i came off them been feeling awful been off them since just before xmas...

thanks for your reply my levels wernt all that bad b4 higest was about 12 to 14 now they still around about 7 to 9 i was doing great on the metformin but unfortunally i couldnt say the same for my stomach ive tried a few different meds now all with same effect bad stomch and being sick i have...

hi all i have a question .....ive started on a low carb diet a few days ago my levels have come down a bit but i feel worse now than i did before my other diet wasnt that bad bt did have slighly high levels but i felt better now on the low carb diet i feel tired all the time i am constanly...

Hi your not alone on here mine was the same i was diaganosied in june last year so im fairly new aswell i was put on meds and had to completly change my diet it will take a while for things to settle down and get used to things its a big change but can be done i have learned so much from off the...

hi thanks for the reply i will try about a 100 carbs and see how i go i will keep testing i also use my fitness pal which is great to keep a track of what im eating thanks for all the replies :-)

hi i have just started on a low carb diet only yesterday so yesterday i has bacon eggs and tomatoes for breakfast rivita low fat cheese spread and ham for lunch i had cheese strings and low cal jelly in afternoon and stew for tea i was really supprised at my level last night i thought it would...