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  1. James.Kapherr

    Metformin pains

    This is so me at the moment. 4th week of Metformin (2x500mg twice a day) and the stomach pains and diarrhea is unbearable. I went from going to the loo twice a day with "healthy" stools to going once every 3 days, constipation followed by stomach pains and then for an hour or so constant...
  2. James.Kapherr

    Testing + playing instruments

    Hey all, I'm doing a lot of readings of my blood sugars - usually 3 times a day - and one thing I am noticing, although I am alternating which fingers to prick, it is impacting playing guitar as the tips of my fingers can feel bruised. Not so much on the tips - as playing the guitar hardens the...
  3. James.Kapherr

    T2 - Still feeling really confused

    Hey all, I've mentioned before that I have been diagnosed as T2 only a few weeks now, and in that time i've made massive changes to how I eat and exercise. I'm coming across several problems... Set the scene... I am 43, 21st (294lb), 6' tall. I'm relatively active - walk 11mi at a time. I'm...
  4. James.Kapherr

    Newly diagnosed, feeling daunted

    Hi all, My name is James and I'm 43 and from the UK. I am overweight (21st 4lb) and 180cm tall. I'm active - can walk over 11 miles without issue. My resting heart rate returns to normal quickly after exercise - and I have normal blood pressure and low cholesterol. My mother had Type 1 diabetes...
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