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Good Evening. Can anyone please confirm if there is any truth in the fact that Fastclix Lancets have a nationwide shortage, I now take to insulins and I also take Ozempic and I have been told by my pharmacy that there is now a nationwide shortage of these lancets, I have just been given a mobile...

Hello Can anyone please sugest a Meter that i may use with a Visual Impairment, i have a genetic condition which means i gradually lose sight and eventually will be legally blind, at the moment i have a contour Next USB and it has been great but unfortunately i am now unable to see the small...

Hi all New insulin user here Type 2 on Novomix 30, im a little concerned that this Novomix may not be the right one for me or am i being a bit premature, i am taking 320 mg of gliclazide plus 6 units of Novomix twice a day and i am saddened to see that i have no improvement in my sugar levels...

As the title says thank you all for the very useful help and advice i have been given by all who answered my questions, i have at last got my nurse to rake me seriously about my ever increasing sugar levels and i am to start insulin on Monday,She still says i am a type 2 and i have no reason to...

Afternoon The answer to this question has probably been answered many times but i seem not to be able to find any answers to what is happening to my blood levels, i am at the moment taking 240mg of Gliclazide with absolutely no movement in levels apart from upwards i am now at a fasting level...

Good Evenening all i really don't know where to begin with this one as i have had excellent advise from many people on these forums with regards to my high sugar but this time things are very serious, i have as people will be aware been told on numerous occasion that my Hab1c is within range at...

Hello Is the any evidence that Giclazide can actually increase blood sugar readings, reading my earlier posts most will see that i have never had control of my levels and i still do not , My nurse increased my Gliclazide to 240 last week and my sugar levels before bed were 17.6 and at 2.30 in...

Hi Sorry another question i seem to be getting conflicting answers to on the net i hope someone can put me straight, although my level is not as severe as some suffers i am suffering from extreme fatigue and tiredness, i currently take Januvia and Gliclazide and the only thing these two have...

Good Morning all I have a question that i hope someone may help me clear up, i have for as far as i can remember had high HbA1c readings highest being just a little over 9 last week i went to my GP to complain about the readings i take throughout the day and for the complete inability to lose...

Good Morning all Can anyone please tell me if there is any truth in the fact that Carbamazapine can make any other medication i take basically ineffective, i have Bipolar disorder which is extremely difficult to control and i have taken many different medications over the last 12 years, i also...

Good Morning I have now had uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes for nearly 2 Years my GP on Thursday of last week refused to send me to see an endocrinologist and i don't know what to do, i am currently taking Sitagliptin and Gliclazide although the Gliclazide is not at the maximum dosage it has done...

Good Morning Can someone please offer me an explanation for the following, i have been a type 2 for at lease 2 years and in that time i have never once had me levels in the normal range, i have and still am in the 12-16 range going as high as 20.4 last week, i am currently taking Metformin and...

Good Morning I need a little advice with regards to Food And blood sugar level,basically i have an high level that does not seem to respond to Januvia or Metformin regardless of the type of food i eat, as a little experiment before i return to my GP if i do not eat any food at all for 24 Hours...

Good Evening Please forgive this long post i don't know what to do as i don't seem to be getting much help at my Dr's, it's probably nothing to worry about but i have been told be some people to take things into my own hands and get something done. The problem is i have been diagnosed type 2 a...

Hello Everybody Just a little intoduction i am a 46 year old male and yesterday i was diagnosed with prebiabetes my fasting blood was 6.5 although not realy high so i am led to belive i could do with bringing it down a little,so any help from you experts out there will be more than...