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  1. susan191052

    Latest HBA1C - stunned!

    what is odd is that I have always eaten a healthy diet and, after first diagnosed I put in low gi carbs and generally hi fibre carbs, I also spent the summer at 3 family weddings and 3 weeks in Italy eating fab food and wine. Then there was Christmas with all the goodies it brings. My diet is...
  2. susan191052

    Latest HBA1C - stunned!

    I was diagnosed in June 2015 with an HBA1C of 138, in Sept it was 50, last week 43. Feeling good.\
  3. susan191052

    Could my initial HbA1c have been a glitch?

    I was diagnosed in June 2014 with Hba1c of 138, went on Met 500mg twice a day which was then swapped to SR 1000mg x2, and sitagliptin in September Hba1c was 50 and was having terrible cramps and diarrhoea so cut SR to 2x 500mg, this week it is 42 and I am beginning to wonder if the initial high...
  4. susan191052

    Metformin and side effects Help!!!!

    I started on Metformin on the same dose as you and it gave cramps & all the rest so was swapped to SR then changed to SR 1000mg x2 . got the trots, urgency, very bad wind so GP cut to 500mg x2 and all bad symptoms went away. My HbA1c was initially 138 and after 3 months was 50 and is now at 43...
  5. susan191052

    Chronic wind

    Thank you, that is an easy one for me as I eat live yoghurt to keep thrush at bay, something I have suffered from for years and only resurfaced recently and prompted a practice nurse to ask for a diabetes blood test, the rest is history.
  6. susan191052

    Chronic wind

    Thanks y'all I've been doing a fair bit of low GI diet but was distressed to discover fruit is full of carbs as it is my go to hunger buster.
  7. susan191052

    Make a sentence from five letters :D

    Anne drives over red embers SQUID
  8. susan191052

    Chronic wind

    I am recently diagnosed (June2015) T2 and am on Metformin SR and Sitagliptin. My GP did warn me that the caused wind which I accepted but I am currently suffering with extremely bad wind which started yesterday (I had an episode of this 2 weeks ago) and is still continuing today with noisy...
  9. susan191052

    Wind and urgency with Metformin?

    i am recently diagnosed (june2015) T2 and am on Metformin SR and Sitagliptin. My GP did warn me that the caused wind which I accepted but I am currently suffering with extremely bad wind which started yesterday (I had an episode of this 2 weeks ago) and is still continuing today with noisy...