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Hi , just wondered if anyone can advise me if there is a way or something I can do to keep those hands and feet of mine warm , I'm a keen cyclist and right now I want to be out on my bike but Yesterdays ride proved to be to cold for me .. I just cant keep the feet and hands warm at all , Ive...

Ah well thought I would drop a line , I was Diagnosed in March with Type II a few weeks before my Birthday and its the best present I have ever had its completely changed my life and my quality of life is now 10 times better .. My BG level on Diag was 15.4 and Ive never been above 8 since(my BG...

Hi can anyone give me some advice , I think its possible that I took my morning does of Metformin twice 20 I may have taken 2000mg instead of 100mg within the space of 15 mins between each 1000 I also take 10mg of Byetta , if I have doubled my dose what should I expect to happen if anything at...

Hi just got an appointment for Blood test at my Doctors , I remember the Nurse telling me I would have to Fast for 12 hours , but now I'm wondering about my Medication , within a 12 hour fasting period I would only have my Morning meds .. Which would be my 10 Does of Byetta and then 100mg of...

I used to be a keen cyclist 4 years ago and I lost a lot of weight thanks to it and a change of diet , but then I had a series of bad luck events and went off the rails .. I ended up putting on all the weight and gave up my Cycling and eventually found out a month ago I'm Type II Well I'm back...

Hi I just decided for the first time to do a BG test before I go to bed , and I got a low reading 3.8 but I have no symptoms of a Hypo ? I guess Im not eating enough carbs with my main meal .. I just had a Biscuit and I'm up to 4.5 15 mins later , I also had a slice of bread to help me through...

Hi me again, Im amazed but I managed to forget to take my 2 Metformins after my last meal :shock: , I realized about 80 mins to late , I went out today on my bike with my Daughter and Knackered myself , fell asleep after diner .. It said in my file not to take if your late...

Hi guys some advice please just done a BG after my Evening meal (2hr) and It read 3.9 my lowest yet , but about a hour after my meal I felt a little sick and tired .. should I eat something ? if yes what should I eat ? , any advice would be great .. Thanks Dave

Hiya, Was just wondering how long I would expect to be on my Type II medication , at present I'm on Byetta 5mg twice a day , and Metformin 500 4 times a day .. This is only my second week and I was supposed to she the Doctor tomorrow but the re-scheduled me for next Tuesday :( Is...

Hiya , Just wondering if I test my BG levels 2 hours after my main Meal (Evening) , will the level continue to drop or is that more or less after the meal ? I have only been asked to do BG Levels 9 times a week 3 times daily for 3 days , I chose Friday-Sunday .. Today after my main...

Hiya all , Being newly Diagnosed this Wed , im all in a state getting to grips with this new routine.. I was 15.0 When Diagnosed , but its been dropping now im in the 7`s 2 hours after meals .. Friday night I dropped to 5.3 and got really excited , but that was short lived...

Hi all , Dave here from London got Diagnosed Wednesday Type II .. Im a bit overwhelmed with all the info turnming my life around and the medication ... Great to find this what looks to be a awesome community im sure I will be posted regular soon.. thought I would drop a line now...