Search Results

  1. Chatterbox

    Any tips on reducing numbers?

    If high = 9 this morning pre breakfast, what do I do to lower the number? Yes to water and exercise but what can I eat that’s a sure fire lowerer of numbers?
  2. Chatterbox

    Type 2 Disability discrimination?

    I am self isolating and have been paid by my employer. Some other diabetics have mentioned on here that they are self isolating but have not been paid by their employer. Could this be classed as disability discrimination?
  3. Chatterbox

    HELP Trulicity 3rd injection. Side effects.

    After some concern about the actual word ‘injection’. I took the bull by the horns and said yes to Trulicity one a week injection. The first two went OK but this third one has caused horrid vomiting over two days and the runs today. It all began with feeling a little faint, ‘eggy’ burps and...
  4. Chatterbox

    Expected to go to work still.

    Hi all. I’m T2 not on insulin but don’t know how to change the group. I am non insulin dependant T2. I do paid support in school 3 days a week. I suppose I’m non essential as I’m not a teacher or assistant. I can’t understand wether I should be taking the 12 week off option to protect myself...
  5. Chatterbox

    LCHF and reflux?

    If I’m prone to reflux would it be wise to use this high fat method to lower my blood sugars? I can take Omaprozol to line my gullet but don’t wish to take more drugs. Any body had this experience as it feels like a double whammy.
  6. Chatterbox

    Type 2 Coffee and...?

    Meeting a friend for coffee on Monday. I always like something to eat with it cake wise. I am liable to go for millionaire’s shortbread (big mistake).Any suggestions? What do you have with yours?
  7. Chatterbox

    Now on Metformin. Who needs to know?

    I have recently been put on Metformin. Do I need to tell the DVLA? Car insurer? anyone else?
  8. Chatterbox

    Dorset?

    I live in Dorset. Newly diagnosed last year. Still feel in a bubble and would like to contact anyone else newly diagnosed to chat with.