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My doctor has just switched me to Linagliptin (replacing Metformin and Gliclazide) after several years. When I asked him if I'd notice any difference he said it might cause some nausea, but probably not. What are your experiences with Linagliptin? Have you had any problems? I'd be grateful for...

Yes, I'm on Metformin, Gliclazide and Ramipril but have not have had any problems thus far. My lowest readings are around 6. However, the tips here have proved to be very useful. Thanks.

Thanks for all your warm welcomes, much appreciated. I'm still a bit bewildered by all the information available but, with your help, the mists will clear quickly.

Found the Contour Next USB on the Bayer Diabetes web site where they are offering free 'upgrades'. Just answered a few questions and it arrived a week or so later complete with case, Microlet 2 and samples of lancets and test strips. Very useful.

H @daddys1, thanks for the warm welcome. I'm looking around right now, trying to see what relates to my current condition, etc. Forgive the newbie response but what numbers are we talking about?

I've never really had a sweet tooth, don't eat puddings and rarely have sweets around the house, however I've been reading about how eating a few sweets is a good way to boost your blood sugar if it is very low. If this is the case could any kind soul recommended any good (British) sweets to...

Greetings all. I am a type 2 diabetic, diagnosed over 7 years ago and, touch wood, doing ok so far. A recent visit to my diabetic clinic, though overwhelmingly positive, made me realise I have not been taking care of myself as much as I probably should. so I've obtained a wizzy new blood...