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    NHS Direct doctor says... NO testing when taking Metformin

    The doctor who you spoke to you is wrong I am type 2 and take insulin 3 times a day plus meterformin 3 x a day and my diabetic consultant has told me I must test my blood sugars 4 times a day. I also have bad and good days sometimes I will have a bad day after breakfast with readings of over 14...
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    Hi from golfer

    I have my insulin and metformin and meals at the same time each day I found after going to Italy and eating Mediterranean diet this helped my blood levels but I make sure that I eat and take my tablets at the exact same time each day within five mins of the previous day. But still can't get them...
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    NHS Direct doctor says... NO testing when taking Metformin

    Hi my bloods go up and down like a yo yo it have to test 4 times a day before breakfast before lunch before dinner and before going to bed. I take insulin and metformin tabs 3 times a day before meals if I don't eat my bloods go down if it goes below 5 I start to get the effects of a hypo and...