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First off, about me. I'm three years diagnosed. But spent up until a month ago in severe denial. Not eating right, took meds but not as prescribed, found every excuse in the book. I shouldn't eat like a rabbit, I haven't got time to exercise, I still want to enjoy my life etc. Well got my act...

Bloods are still high and not changing. I've written a few posts in this. Doctor is putting me on one more tablet in addition to the gliclazide. Linagliptin.... But I have questions. First I read that it can increase amylase in your blood which is a sugar. How can a pill lower sugar but cause...

I'm so fed up of my bloods being so high. Today for example: I woke up at 18.6 Take 80mg of gliclazide No breakfast Lunch I had left over rice and veg and an apple at 1pm. Get home at 7pm test my bloods before dinner and it's 17.5. I've not had anything to eat between then and now Why won't...

So I've been on Gliclazide for three weeks. Doctor made me up the dose to 80mg twice a day, this week because my sugars are still high. My morning bloods are 17-19 (give or take a decimal). I don't have carbs or sugars for breakfast anymore. My lunch is salads with occasional cheese for some...

Hi All, So I've been diagnosed with fasting levels of 21 and a hba1 (whatever it is) of 128. Been told to limit carbs to 100g a day and obs cut all sugar. I have no gall bladder so need a low fat diet and I can't digest protein well - gives me severe digestive discomfort. I don't know what...