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They replaced my broken one as well, they were great. Never been let down by them so far -Kathy

I've been on Metformin 500gms daily for 3 years but tummy upsets were unbearable (don't want to put people off their food lol). Doc just changed me this week to Metabet (Metformin) 500mg 3 times daily, 2 morning & 1eve. Doc and pharmacist said take with food. Hope this helps

Having fasting blood test in morning, can I drink water I'm thirsty ? Can I take tablets as normal ?

I had one hand done last summer and was SOOO thrilled with the results that I had the other done this Easter. They rarely do two at one time as this makes it somewhat difficult to do anything as the hands are out of use for a few weeks. I have been so pleased with my results I have urged other...

P.S. My doctor has told me I'm NOT eligible for foot care, hence I was doing my own.

A week and a half ago I was being careful doing my feet but unfortunately managed to kick the stool I was using and tore off half my big toe nail OUCHY ! Cleaned and covered it but two days later so painful I went to the Minor Injury Unit at the hospital to get it looked at. It was cleaned and...

I too have a rash on the top my feet and ancles and sometimes my hands. If anyone knows if it Diabetec linked please tell me. They are small raised White chalky bumps, any ideas guys and gals ?

I'm thanking you for making this brave post. I'm type 11 and not too good with self control, this is a tough lesson and it's made e sit up and listen ! I hope this Christmas will be more calm for you- Kathy x

This article grabbed my attention as I too get the most terrible leg pains ,anywhere from groin to ankle, EVERY night just as I get into bed. Also occasional cramps & getting more frequent . I'm on Metformin one tablet twice a day. I go to my physio once a week for back problems and he massages...

Hi guys , I was born in Tottenham the home of Spurs, many moons ago. Married and moved to St.Albans in Hertfordshire, now separated. What a neat idea this is -Kathy

Hi Peter hmmmm I never thought about porridge being not so good for Diabetecs , I will test myself more, thanks. It's a mine field of good v bad foods, I want it laid out in a definite menu lol

:D Thanks for the replies so far you wonderful people. I'm typing left handed and very slowly as i had surgery on my right hand this week and its out of action for a few weeks. Thank goodness for porridge !!

Help needed please I've been diagnosed with type 2 for 6 months now, i'm on Metformin twice a day, and I am soooooo confused re what foods I can eat and what to avoid. Theres a lot of conflicting advice out there, im lost big time. You guys are so knowledgable so hoping someone can put me on...