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Hi all! I'm finding that my sugars are always too high in the mornings (I sometimes test after breakfast). Even when I eat really well the day and night before, they still seem to run too high. Then I have trouble getting them back down all day. All my DN had to say about it is that I'm not...

I'm type 2 and having a testing kit to use as and when I feel I need to. Since Monday my reading have been high....usually between 22 and 15. The lowest I've managed to get them down to is 9.4! I spoke to my nurse yesterday who says she isn't overly concerned at the moment and just to really...

I'm type 2 and am going to Florida for 2 weeks soon. I was wondering if anyone could give me advice on keeping my BG levels stable while I'm away...or should I just enjoy my holiday and not worry about them too much? This is my first holiday abroad since being diagnosed. Thanks!

Hiya :) I was given a testing kit yesterday and I've been getting very varied sugar readings. At 3pm yesterday my bloods were 8.1 Then 11.7 after a bowl of cornflakes when I got home, Then 1.3 before bed ( I had peanut butter on toast for tea), This morning they were 13.1 And now they're...

When I first started Metformin, I posted on here that I was getting an upset stomach. That stopped fairly quickly...only to be replaced by being sick. It happens once or twice a week usually with me feel nauseous most of the time after eating. It does tend to happen if I eat certain foods such...

I just wondered if anyone else finds that they get tired and worn out easily. I had a fairly busy weekend....gradation, choir rehearsal and choir show over 2 days....and this morning I feel like death warmed up. My throat is all scratchy, I've got a headache, my sinuses hurt, I ache and I'm just...

Since starting Metformin a few months ago I've had awful stomach cramps now and again, followed by a bit of an upset stomach. I was just wondering if this is a common thing? Thanks :)

Hello :) I'm on 4 x 500mg of metformin a day. I completely missed my morning dose this morning. I had a bit of an 'off' day today with a few very short dizzy spells, they only lasted a few seconds really. I was just wondering if maybe missing a dose can do this? Thanks!

Hi. I was diagnosed as what I assume is type 2 (not that the gp has told me what type it is) just over a week ago. I'm having real trouble accepting it at the moment, I already have psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and now I just think this is one more thing to make me different from people my...