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You have cleared a few nthings up for me, thank you I often wondered why the pain was so bad.

I think that they are a great idea, although they are expensive and way out of my price range as I dare say many others on sickness benefits cant afford them either. Maybe we less fortunates will have to settle for one drawn on our wrist instead and risk being called drunk when having a hypo in...

Has anyone managed to buy extra viagra on the internet and has anyone got any recomendations as where to buy some extra , 4 a month is a joke really.

Re: Diabetic Nuropathy Thank you everyone, I think I need to start from scratch lol. Is there any decent diet sheets that I can follow please as Im sure this will help me, I dont have a good memory at all and I think maybe this is why I cant remember what carbs are in what lol , so if I have a...

Re: Diabetic Nuropathy I have added a little more info now, sorry Im not good at this.

Hi I am T2 MDI My medication includes Byetta x 2 10 mg daily fast acting insulin 3 times a day between 6 and 14 units each time, I also have 6 metformin tabs a day and 2 x 300 mg Gabapentin and 50 units longlasting, My sugar lvls are eratic at the moment and it is hard to control they range...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? I was worried too when I first started Byetta but I I was ill for 30 mins thats all, maybe I was lucky and when I uped the dose to 10 mg I had the sams 30 mins illness again and Ive been fine since then so maybe not everyone gets real bad effects, good luck and I hope it...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Brilliant news, congratulations and all that maybe you can spoil yourself with something nice instead of paying for the Byetta. some good news at last Phil

Hi Perhaps and I have run the local fibromyalgia group for the last 7 yrs, it isnt something that goes away after 6 months unfortunately as it is a life long illness, you do however suffer different pains with diabetes and they can be very simillar to fibro pain. The Amitripilyne works by...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Hiya jampanda Im sorry that you ar feeling so depressed, personally if I were you I wouldnt wait 3 more weeks I would demand to see a consultant aswell as my GP and there should also be a specially trained diabetic nurse somewhere. Good luck for the future but remember...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? There is one thing that I would like to say about Byetta, when or if you suffer from Hypo`s you need to remember that Byetta slows the stomache down so that the food you eat lasts longer there for if you do have a Hypo you will need to have a sugary drink rather than a...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Lol Sorry i didnt realise it was so old lol as it was in an email to me, as I am T2 on insulin I was told the consultant needed to ok it first but only because Im on insulin though and maybe I assumed the others were , sorry for any confusion Phil

Re: Yes it is, the consultant has to prescribe it at first and then the GP will give it to you every month on the N H S, If he doesnt I sugest you have a strong word with him.

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Hi all I use Byetta 2x10mg dailey 1 hour before meals, Im also an insulin user 4 times a day. I think Byetta is really good and it has helped me lose over a stone in wieght I get it on the N H S, free might I add.it did help me to control my sugar lvls at first but now...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? I have been using Byetta for about 8 weeks now and I think it is absolutely fantastic stuff. I am now on full dose of 10 units twice daily, I also have 4 insulin injections a day too. Prior to taking Byetta my insulin intake was , morning 42 units (rapid) Lunch 24...