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Wow! Thanks for the information. So far have not had any side effects from the new sulfon drug. I also noticed that after the first pill my morning reading was down a small amount so I hope this finally might be the right med. As to the Guinness, that was my daughter's first drink. She was...

Hello All! The doctor had put me on a Sulphonylurea (Amaryl/Glimperide) 1mg to start along with Januvia. Cugila, I read in a previous post that the sulphonylureas were widely used a decade or so back. Do you know why they fell out of favor? I was also glad to read that the "pancreas burnout"...

cugila, I started with two a day, but I went to one injection at dinner because of the hypos. I did not want to take a chance of being hypo while driving to work in the morning. Also, I thought maybe I needed time to adjust to it, but that wasn't the case. My meal consists of a cup of either...

Hi All, I am wondering if anyone else has had the problem that I have experienced. 7 out of 10 (5mg) injections I went hypo. I did not use any other diabetes medications and only 1 injection per day at dinner. After the first 5 times, I drank a regular Coke with dinner and still went hypo...

Thank you for the welcome. The doctor called in the prescription for Byetta, but he forgot to call in a prescription for the needles. :lol: However, I will be able to get the needles tomorrow morning. I am going to use the first dose tomorrow before dinner and I am off work until Monday so...

Hello All, I had to travel a long way to find a discussion on Byetta. I am located in eastern USA. Hope you don't mind an "out of towner" joining in. :D This forum is fantastic, I have read 52 pages so far. Thank you all for posting it is a great help. I have searched the web and did not...