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    Metformin - for life or just for Xmas?

    Hi goulster after my intial diagnosis from my GP It was to put me on 3 x 500 mg metaformin tablets with the weekly build up from 1 to 3 tablets .I had a further blood test during the period of my second tablet so i made the decision to wait for those results and see if there had been any...
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    new member to the forum

    Many thanks daisy 1 & xyzzy :thumbup: With regards to the carbs issue I will take on board the information you have posted . It certainly is complex and will take time to digest ( sorry for the bad pun). With regards to meter & strips i saw my diabetic nurse today on another issue and raised...
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    new member to the forum

    Hi , diagnosed T2 November 2011 . currently on 2 , 500 meterformin tablets per day , hoping through diet & exercise to reduce this . Currently confused about the carb diet scenario. W, PLhilst i have a good diabetic nurse through the local medical practice it does mean that miss out on talking...
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    Hi, aged 56 and diagnosed Nov 2011. Type 2 , medication is currently 2, 500mg metaformin tablets. angry at the begining but now accepting the diagnosis and moving on . Confused about the diet advise for type 2 with regards to Carbs but on the plus side i am back jogging and in the gym although...