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Can you have type 2 diabetes and be insulin dependant. I am having a discussion with a friend of mine who says he is type 2 diabetic but takes insulin. I assumed he was type 1 he claims he is type 2 can this be clarified please

Re: STATIN QUESTIONS and ANSWERS I havent heard about this one before? My Dr's are great they discuss all my results with me thoughly as does my diabetic nurse. No charge made for any printouts. Any concerns I have they are there listening. I have a 6 month and 12 month checkups and they...

Re: statins Hi Everyone :) I started taking Simvastatin when I was first Diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes. After a short period of time I started to have severe pain in my lower legs I used to be a runner and over the years suffered a number of times with shin splints this was I was now...

Hi Welcome to the site :roll: I am also new to the forum but I believe you will get a lot of support from other members. I am on 2 500mg Metformin per day and have been fro the last 5 yrs. My blood glucose flutuates but I try to keep it below 10. My step son is a Staff nurse in a large...

Thank you Ken I will stick with this site.

Hello I am a new member to Diabetes UK Although I joined in April I have been rather conerned about writing anything a chat forum. I am 61yrs old and been type 2 Diabetic for 5 yrs. I was at first on diet only but when you have a good cook in the family like my OH it is very difficult to say...