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    Starting Lantus solo star with victoza and metformin

    I have been hyperglycaemic for a few weeks and am struggling to control my levels. I am eating responsibly etc. My routine appointment with my diabetic nurse was over the phone and didn’t entirely go to plan. I wanted advice on moving to hflc diet (this seemed to make her a little angry - they...
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    Type 2 - tried empaglaglozin but now prescribed victoza injections

    I must be having a rough ride of it. I have been using victoza for 4 days and have been having um... horrendous stomach disturbances (probably best way to phrase it). The best way to describe it would be like a particularly nasty bout of gastroenteritis. I am on 0.6 right now and go up to 1.2 on...
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    Type 2 - tried empaglaglozin but now prescribed victoza injections

    I am also moving to victoza in a week. Would be really interested to see what others think
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    Confused by diagnosis

    Thanks all for your replies. I am not overly active, but try to do as much exercise as I can. I eat really well but don't limit my carbs, I feel very light headed and faint when my blood sugar is low and I find it really difficult to help myself when I have lows. I was given a new meter by...
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    Confused by diagnosis

    Hi all, I am new to this website and relatively new to diabetes. I was diagnosed last july with type 2 and have managed to keep myself in check. I have been having occassional hypos on metformin (I am taking one metformin a day) which can sometimes happen when I wake up. (Levels as low as 0.6)...