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I was told by my specialist nurse it's called the 'Dawn Effect' when I asked why my sugars were higher when I got up with no food than they were after my breakfast. It's there to help you get up. Perfect explanation for me

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I've been in Simvastatin for years and had no symptoms till now

I'm on the long acting one - isophane insulin - bright green in colour

can anyone help me. I'm type 2 taking humulin at night and Victoza on a morning with metformin and tolibulomide (if that's spelt right). I started on the humulin at the end of last year and I seem to have developed a lot of joint pain in my hands, wrists, shoulders and arms. Not sure if it's a...

Just need a little help please. I'm type 2 taking insulin once a day along with Victoza once a day and just want to know if it would be OK for me to take glucosamine for joint pain? I seem to be getting old and suffering a little. Thank you x

It could be that they use quite a lot of MSG in Chinese cooking. I now have an intolerance to it, not sure if it's the fact I cook more of my own food so know what's in it or my medication has had a hand in it. It has the same effect as having a tummy bug when I've had some by accident. Maybe...

That's what's concerning me - I really don't want to start on insulin, but I know it will be inevitable one day.

Thought it was about time I sorted myself out and joined. Been often enough to the website but never plucked up the courage to join and start posting, but I find needs must now. I was diagnosed in June 2006. I have had problems with some of the medication and had to change it a few times. I...

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