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as an hgv driver t2 on metformin dvla require you inform them they send a letter back after getting intouch with your doc the letter is just an info paper on what to look out for as for insurance i phoned mine and they told me unless the doctor says no driving then they dont need to be informed...

hi dougie sorry bout the late reply but been busy at work only thing i can say really is i set my own goals not doc or nurse im hgv driver and when diagnosed it scared the cr*p out of me thoughts of insulin and the like not good in the driving industry so i set myself the target of loosing...

on 19/08/15 weighing 16st 12lb was diagnosed t2 put on metformin 500mg x2 after reading various post on diabetes forum decided to go for a low carb diet and cut out the lagers kebabs and the like last saturday had hb1ac taken again and on wednesday was told to come the meds as my bloods were...

after 5 months of hard work watching the carbs exercise and generally changeing my life style ive managed to kick the metformin into touch was 16st/12lb 190815 now 13st8lb had hb1ac done last sat and got the news weds to stop taking meds and control by diet only happy happy days IF I CAN YOU...

hi there im t2 and for brekkie i have either porridge oats and blue berries (not the ready in 2mins stuff) or a protien boosted wheat biscuit called protibick with blue berries they are like weetabix in shape and touch wood bloods always fine after eating

hi there im t2 since 19th aug 2015 on metformin 500grmx2 lost over 2 stone i was told no need to test both by nurse and gp however i felt the need to buy my own machine acuchek mobile i dont test every day but once aweek mainly sunday morning after fasting from previous tea time and test again...

yep 2x500mg a day lost 2st in 2months had the usual stomach cramps for a couple of days and blood average 5.9 happy days

first time testing after meal at 20.30 4.7 up this morning after fasting 6.3 had protibick and berries 2hrs later 3.9 ? am i doing something wrong

glad to here other people loosing weight i beginning to get worried thought something was wrong i was diagnosed t2 19/8/15 weighing 16st 12oz just been weighed and down to 15st 1oz take 2x500mg metformin along with a low carb diet happy days

hi there im in same boat diagnosed t2 19/8/15 ive been told same you dont need to test and that the nurse doctor will keep a check on me in 6mnths time i was told to loose weight which i am from 16st 12oz down to 15st 4oz hopefully this will help im on 2x metformin no dizzy spells or other side...