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I’ve been a T2 for about 3 years 4 months. I have tried dealing with rising bg levels with exercise, diet (low carb intake) and starting with Merformin am now on maximum dose of that, Gliclazide and Pioglitazone. The next step is to be put on insulin and maybe other oral meds as well. My blood...

I recently had a C-peptide test carried out. It came back as 476 pmol/l and stated normal, no action needed. I am on Gliclazide 120mg (m.r.) Pioglitazone 30mg, Metformin 2000mg and Atorvastatin 20mg daily. I fasted for the test and did not take my evening or morning medication prior to the test...

Around late October my BG numbers begin to steadily rise. I notice the desire in September/October to want to eat carb laden food. I am careful what I eat in relation to carbs, but no matter what, my BG still rises and I’m on a low carb diet. I am on Metformin 2000mgs, Gliclazide 120mgs (m.r.)...

As a type 2 of nearly 2 1/2 years I feel I am incredibly restricted as to what I can eat now. To the point where I am in a type of food prison, not to be confused with prison food (far better than what I'm eating at the moment, so I imagine). My questions are: A) Should I be eating a...

Hi All, I've been diagnosed as a type 2, for 2 years 4 months. I am now 58 years old. My BMI 23.8, I am 6'4" male. I am now on 2 grams of Metformin, 120mgs of modified release gliclazide and recently started on 15mgs of pioglitazone, each medication respectively per day. I have had a c-peptide...