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Good evening I'm just looking to find any blue light drivers in any ambulance staff who are Insulin dependent to discuss discuss discrimination issues ta

I was diagnosed 6 years ago and have progressed from metformin to victoza, levimir and novorapid as well as metformin. So 6 injections per day and all the testing that goes with that. I have tried the freestyle libre system which is great but you still need to test in the conventional manner...

Hi all, My GP has referred me to specialist diabetic nurse following an increase in levels. I went today and she suggested taking me off gliclazide and going onto either Byetta or Victoza. My next appointment is in February and she said go away and have a look at them both. Any thoughts...

My HbA1c has gone from 7.1 to 8.7 in the last 3 months for no particular reason. My GP has increased my meformin sr from 1500mg to 2000mg per day and I am on 320mg gliclazide. Since the increase last Monday I haved diarrhea and nausea - could this be caused by the increase - if so any tips...

I was diagnosed Type 2 in March 2011 and GP me put straight on metformin. At the time my hba1c was 11. Since then between me and the GP we have settle on the following medications Metformin MR 3 x 500mg in evening Gliclazide 1 x 80mg in evening and 2 x 80mg in the morning Simvastatin 1 x 40mg...

I was due to have a nose operation this coming Tuesday and attended the hospital last Tuesday for a pre-op assessment. As part of the pre-op assessment they test blood sugar (sorry if that is the wrong term new to this) The first reading was 16.5 which seemed to surprise the nurse, she made...