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  1. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    I actually started eating with mine and it all stopped you just have to mess around with it all and it can be confusing.
  2. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    That's fab well done, I tried to do the 2 meals a day but I end u feeling really sick inbetween so I was told I had to have a little somthing, it makes me fed up alot of the times as I feel like Im all over the place sometime 1 day can be Brill and the next can be high [emoji85][emoji2368]
  3. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    Hi ian, I'm on a low carb diet already and you mentioned you used the LCHF lifestyle plus occasional IF to go from diabetic to pre-diabetic in 4 months, what is IF?
  4. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    Hi, only just been able to get back on here, I have a low carb diet my BMI is not even high and I'm not over my target weight I would absolutely love to be off all medication and managing my bloods on diet alone but just dont seem to be happening for me.
  5. Vic01

    Novarapid insulin

    Hi everyone, thank you for you msges, I do take metformin 1 in the morning and 1 at night, I have an app for carbs and cals so I work my novarapid with that but sometimes it tends to spike abit after a meal like I'll take like 25 for a bowl of cereal and it will spike, how long would you...
  6. Vic01

    Novarapid insulin

    Hi everyone hope your all safe and well, I'm having a little melt down here I'm taking novarapid before meals and it dont seem to be working in bringing my bloods down [emoji2368] I was told to take it 30 mins before a meal and if I'm 6.9 before the meal I end up high 2 hrs after it also does...
  7. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    I have been taking them at lunch with food and so far I'm not as bad as I was so fingers crossed it stays like this bit I will defo keep what you have said in mind and contact my GP if it starts again. [emoji16]
  8. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    @DCUKMod yeah I shall look as I know they have changed this time from the last ones I had. Again thanks alot [emoji16]
  9. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    Iv just been to pick mine up and there slow release ones I'm on but I told the pharmacist and he suggest the same aswell take it with lunch [emoji16] thank you so much guys.
  10. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    @DCUKMod thank you so much for your advice of taking it at lunch time its defo a good idea I never thought of doing that I always thought you had to take it morning and evening [emoji16] I will defo be trying that.
  11. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    Thanks I will [emoji16]
  12. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    Thank you for your reply, that's a thought I will look into that. Do you think it could be possible to take side effects just out the blue after being on them all these years?
  13. Vic01

    Metformin side effects

    Hi, I have been taking metformin for 7-8 years now I am on 1000mg twice a day and I have always took it the same way without food :sorry: I know I should be taking it with meals but I find it hard to eat in a morning but like I say I have done it for years, I had my son 7 month ago and my...