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Hi all, have just had the worst week of my life that began with me having a stroke! Luckily i was in the right place at the right time (work in a hospital). They think the stroke was caused by high bm's because my HbA1 was 9.9. At the time of my stroke bm was 20.8 and bp 255/145!!!!! Bp now back...

Hi they do it in a powder form which you mix with water , tastes disgusting but if you can't swallow the tablets. Also there are other brands of metformin that make it in a round tablet, but can't remember the brand sorry

Well saw the nurse specialist and she was pleased with my hba1c as it had come down from last time!!! Has started me on siptoglyptin (prob spelt wrong) and will see me in 2 months .

Hi... Don't really eat fruit only once a week for breakfast when I work a long day and on that day I have a ww meal for lunch. I tend to eat loads of veg. Am thinking its my body and not my diet xxx

Haven't seen the specialist yet re blood results that's tomorrow, just wanted to go in with an action plan of what I wanted doing/ changing! Would say my diet is 95% healthy as I am on the weight watchers plan. Thankyou for your help xx

Hi... Was after advice 8.6 was my latest hba1c, I had thought I was doing well evidently not. At the moment I am on metformin 500 mg qds and glicazide 80mg once a day. Since having babies over two years ago just don't seem to be able to control sugars. Should I be asking to go back on insulin...