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    Metformin. Its worse than the diabetes

    Sorry to have been so full of doom and gloom. You've all been so supportive that I regret any negative effect my posts may have had on some of you. I am now gaining a greater understanding of diabetes, its consequences, and how to deal with it. Metformin has for the past 50 years been immensely...
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    Metformin. Its worse than the diabetes

    Thanks Rob It's good to know a sense of humour can still exist among the growing millions of poor suffering diabetics. A diabetic walks into a bakery and asks the guy behind the counter, “Whaddya got that is safe for diabetics?” The Baker says, “Everything. As long as you don’t put it in your...
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    Metformin. Its worse than the diabetes

    Hello everyone. Sorry I haven't been back, so much has happened since my last post. Thank you all so much for your kind words, advice and encouragement. I went back to the doctor recently (if you remember my original post and the flippancy with which I was dealt over my weight loss issue) and...
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    Metformin. Its worse than the diabetes

    Hi to all fellow sufferers I was diagnosed as type 2 diabetes in Dec 2011and since that time not only have I lost all faith in the service I recieve from my GP, but am appalled at the lack of empathy towards this condition. After being told I was diabetic, I was neither offered; dietry advice...