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    Taking diabetes tablets in the afternoon?

    I'm soon to have a discussion with the GP but want to get other peoples views first. From using the Libre Senor I've realized that my blood sugar seems to be the highest after my afternoon meal (probably because it contains the most carbs). Although I'm slowly trying to reduce my carb intake...
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    What diabetes medicine are you currently taking?

    Just curious to see what everyone is currently on and share experiences about what has and has not worked well for you in the past. Goes without saying everyone should discuss with their GP if they are planning to make any changes to their medication. I'm currently on: Morning: 1 x Glicazide...
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    Diabetes Medication and CKD

    Firstly I want to note that I understand any changes to my medication will need to be discussed with my GP, but I thought I'd get some opinions from people who have been through similar scenarios. I've been a diabetic for over 20 years, my last blood test showed a hba1c of 72 and since then...
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    Cholesterol advice please

    Looking for some advice on statins, I'm currently on Atorvastatin 40mg and these were my recently blood test results: HbA1c: 72 (made some major diet changes since) Triglycerides: 1.7 HDL: 1.2 LDL: 1.7 Cholesterol/HDL Ratio: 3.1 Serum Cholesterol: 3.7 Obviously any changes to medication I will...
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    New to forum, looking for general advice for Insulin

    Hi All, I'm currently 70 years old, been type 2 diabetes for more than 20 years and my recent HBA1C was 72mmol. My blood sugar does fluctuate quite a lot throughout the day, normally is around 8-10 fasting and can shoot up to 10-17 2 hours after meals. Current medication: Gliclazide 80mg x 4...
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