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    Semglee

    Hita, I just wanted to know if anyone has or is using Semglee insulin? I've been told to try it as I am suffering g from all over body itching...they think it might be an allergy to Lantus... Anyway, I havent started it as yet bit if anyone can tell me your views, that would be great. Thanks in...
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    Semglee

    Hiya, I've been asked to try Semglee insulin by the consultant at the hospital. I just wanted to know if anyone else has tried it and how they're getting in with it. I'm always very nervous when trying meds I've never heard of before. I'm also a t2 . Many thanks in advance .
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    To Stop Insulin And Low Carb Instead

    Hiya, I'm o 34jnt8s of lant7s at the moment. I e been lower carbing f9r a month now and the stone I've lost seems to be creeping back on. Mentally, I am frazzled and have had enough. I would like to stop I jecting and just focus on the low carbing. My nurse has told off because she says...
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    Confused And Need Some Clarity

    I'm type 2 and now take short and long acting insulin. The nurse at the docs has told me to increase my lantus by 2 every 3 days. I'm on 30 units at the moment. However I have noticed that my morning levels are creeping up in to the 13s on fasting. They were 10mmol. Yes, still high but I've...
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    Type 2 Novarapid

    I'm type 2 but I've been put on Landis and novarapid as I developed ketones due to an abcess, anyway, my question is ...how.low do.you go before you stop injecting before a meal. I'm currently on 4 units per meal and by the evening before a meal my blood sugars are reading 6 mmol. I've not been...
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    Naked Barley Flakes

    Just wondered if anyone has tried naked barley flakes? I came across some info on how it can lower blood sugar and help with other things like feeling less hungry. Would be interested if this did work or not.
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    Keytones

    Hiya, can someone give me some advice on how to lower keyrones please. Currently have a cold so that could be the cause... What is a safe level and when should I call the docs? Also, I'm a bit reluctant to take insulin as I seem to get side effects from it. Not sure what to do. I fear I'm...
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    Any advice onHumulin I

    I'm type 2 and currently have high readings 24..ol on the mornings. The GP says I HAVE to take something but to be honest, I've tried all types of different meds including insulin and I just react to everything!! Anyway, they want me to take humulin I again... Which was the first insulin I...
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    Empagliflozin

    Hiya, I would like to know if anyone has used Empagliflozin and if so, how was it for you? I have tried Dsppagliflozin before and had a few side effects, one in particular was a racing heartbeat. It scared me so much so that I stopped taking it. My bloods are high and my GP says that there's...
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    totally at a loss

    Hiya all I have been type 2 for 14 years. I have tried all sorts of different medication to treat this and bring my blood sugar down but with everything I've tried I've been met with nasty side effects. My levels are now 26mmol in the morning, which I know are unacceptable. My GP and nurse...