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  1. PeterHud

    Hospital visit and all good

    Not posted for a while and this morning went for my diabetic checkup with diabetic consultant and good news I won't see her again for a year. Now off insulin all together and on x2 Metformin tablets a day. No need to take anymore readings. Hbc1a is 37 Cholesterol are: HDL = 3.7 LDL = 1.49...
  2. PeterHud

    Hba1c results are in

    Went for my DN meeting yesterday and with a hbc1a of 64 in January I am not at 37 You cannot believe how much of a relief this is. My Metformin is going to 2 tablets a day and coming off Levimir insulin and only on Humalog with meals but I rarely take any now. All the hard work has finally...
  3. PeterHud

    Type 1 & metformin

    Hi Not posted for a while but things going well and readings between 5 to 7 most of the time. On humalog and ratio is 1:20 carbs. Use levimir twice daily. Diabetic nurse also putting me on 500mg modified release Metformin tablets - 1 a day starting next week Any other type 1 also taking...
  4. PeterHud

    Newly diagnosed

    Hi all. Newly diagnosed diabetic. I felt unwell and lost 2 stone over a course of 2 months and a trip to the doctor's revealed I was diabetic and was sent to hospital as my sugar level was over 25 Spent 6 days in hospital and now back home. This was a massive shock to me and was info overload...