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  1. Scubastu

    Going on to Insulin

    I was diagnosed type2 about 9 years ago and gradually the oral meds stopped working until 4 months ago had a really bad chest infection and couldn't throw it off, turned out I had a HbA1c of 120 and my imune system was struggling. It was sugested that the meds weren't working and would i...
  2. Scubastu

    Insuman Comb 25 supply problems

    I was told at the time that there was a batch withdrawn for some reason. Hope you get on ok. I'm on combi25. I was put on it about 4 months ago my hba1c was 39 last week so very happy with it.
  3. Scubastu

    Insuman Comb 25 supply problems

    Supply is ok now.
  4. Scubastu

    How did you feel about switching onto injections?

    I was diagnosed type2 about 9 years ago and gradually the oral meds stopped working until 4 months ago had a really bad chest infection and couldn't throw it off, turned out I had a HbA1c of 120 and my imune system was struggling. It was sugested that the meds weren't working and would i...
  5. Scubastu

    Insuman Comb 25 supply problems

    Hi Is anyone else having problems getting hold of Insuman Comb 25 insulin? I put a pescription in last week and the chemist cannot source any, I've been bounced back to my doctors to prescribe an alternative but they are reluctant to change my insulin (which I can understand) they have given...
  6. Scubastu

    BS going up over night

    As an addendum to the above its now 8 am and without eating my bs has gone up to 15.7
  7. Scubastu

    BS going up over night

    Hi all I'm type 2 but recently being put on insulin 25% fast acting 75% slow in one pen twice a day 18 units am with breakfast 12 unit pm with evening meal. Went to bed with a reading of 7.5 @ 10pm, this morning I have a reading of 12 @5.30am, I didnt snack before going to bed, How / why have my...