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I have suffered with depression since age 14 (now in mid 50s) and was diagnosed diabetic 5 yrs ago. I realised that the metformin made my depression a lot worse. I also have M.E. and fibromyalgia and pain killing medications for that can make the depression worse too (such as meloxicam -...

Jeepers, you're having a dreadful time of it. I'm type 2 & am intolerant to wheat, gluten, rye, oats, dairy, most scented products like soap, cleansers, etc, due to M.E. & accompanying Fibromyalgia. I gave up with medics & just plough my own furrow as I found out through elimination processes (&...

Is it possible he is suffering from depression and so needs help with that?

I'm between the devil and the deep blue sea - I can't have the flu jab as I have M.E & Fibro Myalgia (as well as type 2 diab) as it would affect those conditions dreadfully. I had the flu 17yrs ago and it resulted in a bad relapse but I still won't put something into my body which caused me to...

Yes, I've been doing this for years and it drives me nuts. I don't know I've eaten until I see evidence of food wrappers in the bin the next morning. I also wake a lot during the night - never get a completely unbroken night's sleep. Sometimes I get tremendous sugar cravings when I wake during...

I've been diagnosed as Type2 for around 5yrs. The information I was given in the form of a leaflet, when I was prescribed metformin last year, was that I'd be entitled to free prescriptions for 2 yrs, even if my circumstances changed and I didn't need the medication any more. I only took the...