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    Forgot to take my insulin!

    Hi, I forgot to take my insulin once, just after breakfast when I should have taken it before breakfast and I panicked. I went to the Diabetes UK site and asked what to do. Somebody replied back to me and told me to keep calm and that I could take it straight after at the same dose. However the...
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    Metformin side effects

    Hi I take insulin twice a day as well as Metformin & Januvia (Stiglipin) as I needed a bit of help and after 2 years and upping the Insulin levels a bit my blood glucose levels have now stablelised. I was diagnosed Type 2 eight years ago.
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    Metformin side effects

    Hi, I take Junvia which is the drug Stiglapin I think, to go with Metformin as DN wanted to up my Metformin which I didn't want. That seems to be ok. Sandy xx
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    Metformin side effects

    Hi, I had the same problem as you. Started normal Metformin(cheaper version than SR one) several years ago. Had tummy troubles big time. Then got switched to SR Metformin. Still had tummy troubles for a few months but it then settled down and has been fine since. I do have the occassional tummy...