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  1. Andre Dubois

    Victoza. Feeling v v rough!

    Looks like I am in the same state as the rest of you here. 6 days in and the usual (as I now see) symptoms. Will persevere. Interesting that no-one has expressed concern over thyroid cancer...... REALLY looking forward to the weight loss - need 15 to 20 kgs to vanish! Let's see. At least there...
  2. Andre Dubois

    different types of metformin

    Hello, I too have just been prescribed Stagid (also living in France) - Also have bad side effects from standard Metformin despite determination! Lets see if it has the same catastrophic effect on my digestive system - I was told to start once a dat after a meel to start with for the first 3-4...
  3. Andre Dubois

    Putting your GP on trial

    They need to be accountable for their actions. Because I had continual 'let's leave it and see how you get on' and 'just keep taking the pills' attitude, this contributed to a heart attack! I now have injections and pills........... all sorted out by the cardiac unit!
  4. Andre Dubois

    £25 for doctors letter to allow Insulin on Plane.

    Good point well raised. I am new to injections (3rd week now) and hadn't thought about this. I live in France and travel a bit as well. Will see what I need to do. I would be surprised if customs stop diabetics because of the pens, they must see them hundreds of times daily........