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    METFORMIN QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

    I found all stomach problems ceased when I went on to slow release Metformin. It has made life so much easier. Going out on a ramble without having to plan the route around pubs with toilets in case of emergencies has made a huge difference to my life. After diagnosis just over a year ago...
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    How old were you at diagnosis?

    Re: How were you at diagnosis? I was 64. My mother was a similar age when she was diagnosed with T2 as well, and I was told that I had inherited it from her. My last 2 tests were 6.4 so keeping on the level. DN says I am exactly where she wants me! No lower! Anyone know why not? I would...
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    supplements

    Thanks for the advice, but couldn't find anything on the information that came with the Metformin. Having read further on the forums there seems to be a case for a couple of other Vit supplements, so will look into them also. The Pharmacist would seem to be a good bet though. Thanks again for...
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    supplements

    Newly diagnosed T2 last week. I have taken joint supplements for years eg Glucosamine, MSM, Chondroitin and Cod Liver Oil. Started Metformin 2 days ago so have not taken the supplements in case there are adverse effects. Can anyone advise me on this issue as my next visit with the Diabetic...