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  1. Cath40

    needs help!!!!

    hi thanks for the reply i have spoken to my GP about insulin he did want to try me on another tablet but after the bad stomach problems i said no way was i trying any more as i had tried enough he said he was going to try me on diet and exercise i have to go for blood test next month and he will...
  2. Cath40

    needs help!!!!

    I love them atkins bars haha iive seen them and also found some 10cal jelly today was really nice may try the atkins as a treat if i do well at the end ov the week
  3. Cath40

    needs help!!!!

    Hi cara thanks for ur reply i am exercising aswell and will keep up with the diet as i shudnt expect to much all at once justz searching for low carb snacks to munch on in the afternoon
  4. Cath40

    needs help!!!!

    Hi was on metformin and gliglizide then both together ive tried slow release they made me sick im 42 i was 13 stone 8 and now 10 stone 7 dnt think it was a mis diagnosi as wen checked myfasting level was 15.5 and also had the usual symptoms ive had really bad stomach to the point i ended up in...
  5. Cath40

    needs help!!!!

    hi i havent gone back on the meds as they made me quite ill and i have tried a few different ones now they gave me really good control bt not so good in stomach area. thanks i will stay on the low carbs for a few days and see if it does even itself out thanks for your replys
  6. Cath40

    needs help!!!!

    hi all i have a question i was diaganosed last june and was on meds bt was really ill over xmas i had to stop taking them my levels wer fine over xmas due to me not eating due to the meds for diabeties i have now started to eat again bt i have started a low carb diet eg today i have eaten only...
  7. Cath40

    insulin and carbs

    Hi thanks for ur reply i am 10 st 9lb now so not really over weight and yes i have been taking metformin and its causing really bad stomach pains bad enuf as i cant eat at all i have stopped the metformin now and take glipozide but they are causing the same problems i have tried januvia aswell...
  8. Cath40

    insulin and carbs

    Hi all i am thinking of talking to my gp about starting insulin as i am not coping very well with medication as its making me ill even tho my numbers are in a good place .I have lost 3 stone since being diaganoised in june bt a bit worrid about starting insulin and gaing weight back what would...
  9. Cath40

    metformin and insulin

    Hi thanks for ur reply i have tried the sr metforim and they made me quite sick so had to stop taking them i am curently taking 1 gliclazide a day zicron bt not getting the control i need and quite worried about taking any more with the stomach problems as they are quite bad my doctor recomended...
  10. Cath40

    metformin and insulin

    Hi all could i get some information please i was only diagnosed in june and have been taking metformin and gliclazide and trying other medication at the moment i am having really bad stomach pains that bad i ended up in A&E over xmas they got that bad i have a hernia aswell and i think they may...
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