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whats is best way to adjust dose for 2hrs ahead of gmt I take 44 units 8am then 26 units 6pm ? thanks

Thank you Catherine...I have decided against taking this drug and Gp agreed with me far too many bad side effects to cope with ..I know every medication has side effects ..but I am not willing to take the risk of this one which has known side effects of bladder cancer & bone fractures as stated...

Hi was wondering if anyone is on this medication or have tried it ? Thanks in advance Lanzlady

Hi, is there anyone out there on a new med called Dapagliflozin if so have you achieved good results for your HbA1c it is new since last November 2012 ? Thanks in advance lanzlady

Hi poolgirl1974, I know exactly how you feel even the smell of cooking makes me feel ill :sick: Good luck with your next dose let us know how you get on :) lanzlady

hi Lynn8124, yes I can only eat a few mouthfulls then I am full :) i was told I would have a trial of 6 months on victoza if no results on weightloss and BGs I would be taken off that medication because it is so expensive I think it's £85 for 2 pens :shock: I am also on 3 500mg SR metformin...

Hello Lynn8124, Victoza has definately suppressed my appetite because I feel so sick with it even the smell of some foods I have been living mostly on fruit scrambled egg low G.I. bread for breakfast or 1 rasher bacon sometimes homemade mushroom soup are you on Victoza Lynn :?: Lanzlady

Hi poolgirl1974, Well done on your weightloss in such a short time scale :clap: I have only lost 4lb in 6 weeks (used to be able to lose that in a week)although I can barely eat breakfast is the only meal I enjoy as I wake up with no sickness I take victoza at 8 am not sure when you take...

i have been on 1.2 mg Victoza since nearly 7 weeks have had sickness every day all day taking domperidone and ginger capsules but the effect only lasts for so long BGS have not changed they are stll between 14 & 20 I also take 3 500 SR metformin per day> Has anyone been on victoza where it has...

Type 2 age 48

My cinnamon arrived five minutes ago while reading the bottle it reads supports healthy blood sugar levels already in the normal range !! they are swanson full spectrum 375mg anyone tried this brand I purchased from amazone :) Lanzlady

Thanks everyone I am going to give it a try :)

Re: cinamon Hi how much cinnamon do you take ?

Re: cinamon Hi how much cinnamon do do take ? Lanzlady

Was wondering is it worth taking cinamon I am on 3 x500mg metformin started sitagliptin 2 weeks ago but my levels are still high was diagnosed Jan 2010 levels are creeping up since last Oct despite using my treadmill and losing weight any answers welcome :) Lanzlady

Funny enough anniep I have put on 7lbs since last march and HbA1c has gone up from 6.5 to 7.2 I have not changed my eating habits and have walked every day something I didn't used to do I find it all so strange to the point it is very depressing. lanzlady

Hi, was wondering if any lady has started peri-menopause if so what do they take for their hot flushes? Type 2 D/E Lanzlady

metformin Good morning, I was wondering if it is better to be on metformin or other medication for type 2 to protect your heart when you are first DX I have noticed that some members with lower levels than me are on metformin from the start why is this :?: Thanks, Lanzlady

Good morning, well last night I had some almonds as a snack before 10pm but still woke up this morning at 7.3 is it true your fasting blood sugar level should be the lowest reading of the day for Type 2's? Lanzlady

Thanks Sue my are at 7.4 -7.7 I will try to hav a week snack see what happens tomorrow morning. Lanzlady