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  1. Melissa.coleman

    Stress and anxiety

    I got to have a ct scan on my kidney ureter and bladder today but the anxiety is pushing my levels up! Took the normal amount of insulin and metformin for what I eat and it's 17.6 this afternoon! Very frustrating... Anyone else find stress and anxiety does this to your sugar levels? Sent from...
  2. Melissa.coleman

    Metformin side effects

    Oh my days!!! I feel so ill on this... I am now on 2g a day and I keep getting hypo. Nurse said to drop my insulin further. I have been getting nausea, abdo pain, clearing myself out(if you know what I mean) and all the gp said was is that I got to put up with it and they won't give me anything...
  3. Melissa.coleman

    Metformin and insulin

    Hi all After seeing my consultant the other day he has decreased my levimer from 22 bd to 16 and 20 plus my usual humalog He also added metformin as I have PCOS . I am on 500mg bd increasing to 1000mg bd... I have only been on it a few days but I have not had a reading above 10!!!! Such a...
  4. Melissa.coleman

    Sick of getting sick

    A few days after getting over my uti I now have a really bad chesty cough!!! I had a hypo last night at 2.5 which took me over an hour to sort! I am also battling with my mental health condition severely at the moment just want it all to end!!! And for me to b healthy for a change. I think this...
  5. Melissa.coleman

    Recurrent UTI's

    Hi I am t1 for the last 14 years and 30 years old I currently have a UTI for the second time in 6 months!! I have got my hba1c from 14% to 11.2% in 3 months and my blood sugars have improved dramatically since. I take 5 injections a day plus I am on blood pressure, statins, daily low dose...
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