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Hello, I have had type 2 for approximately 6 years and been insulin dependent for 4 of those. I was very large when diagnosed, and then lost 10 stone before I was placed on insulin as despite losing the weight, I was still insulin resistant and had no level of control, despite being told that...

I've been on bydureon for 7 weeks now and it does seem to be working. I've lost about 2kg without any effort in my first month which was a nice bonus. The downside was the bedding in period because my insulin was immediately halved and immediately my bg went berserk going as high as 32.5 at one...

Hiya, I was originally on Levemir and Novorapid for around a month last year (with good results as I recall...although the memory is slowly failing me due to frequent bouts of hyperglycemia!), until it was decided that I should be on Novomix instead. It has never really worked and sugars have...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Hi Dennis, Thanks for your reply. I have been checking them regularly due to starting the Byetta and just recovering from high blood sugars (they were 30+ last week due to having swine flu). But they are still rather high 21.7 at the moment, but I am feeling calmer than I...

Hi I'm a 26 yo type 2 diabetic and have been trying to control it for about 3 years. First on Metformin, then with Piaglitazone and Glimpiride. Just stopped Piaglitazone and I am now taking Byetta with the Metformin and Glimpiride. Diabetes control has been poor (which was a plus in some ways...

Re: Anyone use Byetta? Hi Everyone, I'm a week into using byetta and getting the normal nausea and upset stomach side effects. But I wondered if anyone has experienced changes in their mood? For the last three days I have been quite snappy and inwardly angry for no apparent reason...