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    Symptoms similar to diabetes from a non-insulin cause?

    Is it possible to have a good HbA1c test result and also reasonable finger pinprick test results, yet to have symptoms typical of diabetes? Perhaps there are things further along the metabolic pathway (subsequent to the action of insulin) which can go wrong in themselves. I would be interested...
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    Type 2 Splitting film-coated sitagliptin tablet

    I take sitagliptin 100mg but I get some side effects (tiredness and funny taste), so I would like to take it in divided doses. Would sitagliptin work as intended if I split the tablet? The tablet is coated in a special film but I was wondering if that's there to reduce stomach inflammation or...
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    Type 2 Okay to eat again before taking a post-prandial reading?

    If I am measuring my glucose level 2 hours after a meal then am I permitted to eat or drink anything in that time? For example would a milky coffee or a small biscuit significantly affect the reading?
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