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I am Type 2 and am trying hard to get off medication (I have worked my way down from Gliclizide and 3 x metformin to 1 metformin. But I am unclear if my BG test in the mornings should be at the point of getting out of bed or just before breakfast ( ie after shower and dressing etc ) .

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I do not drink very much alcohol usually a Preseco or champagne on the very odd occasion, but there are times when I would like to have a drink when out, other than water is there anything anyone can suggest that won't send my BG thru the roof ?

I have been used to lower levels but was taking Gliclizade then, this has now been stopped and I am now just on Metformin but the BG levels have increased by about 1.5 per test. It's really on the high end with nowhere to go.

6.9.... Again! So frustrated

I was diagnosed 14 months ago following an emergency admission to hospital I was put on Metformin and Gliclazide. I have tried very hard to loose weight ( nearly 3 stone and still working on it ) and to get my BG down. I have just started a regime of withdrawing from Gliclazide. I am now 1...

My husband moved over 2 yrs ago following all the same Meds you mentioned. He was very anxious and very anti. But it has been really fine - he has Lantus which he injects every night at bed time. It took a while to get the right dose but it has made a big difference to his Levels, he is now...

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Hi I was diagnosed a year ago when rushed to hospital - was put on Metformin ( 3x 500 mg) and Gliclazide 2 X 40mg. I have worked hard with diet and exercise ( still working on it - lost 34lbs so far ) and have good BG control ). The DN has asked me to stop taking the Gliclazide ( the morning...

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Can a anyone tell me if Blood pressure medication affects BG levels. I have just been put on perindopril

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I have a sore throat and wondered if this might affect my BG readings as they seem raised

Mine was 6.1

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