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    Type 2 Dapagliftlozin and weight gain

    I have been on the above for around 10 months or so to be taken with my metformin and I have gained 7 pounds in weight. Nothing in my life has changed except for being on this medication. I know that weight gain is a possible side effect and the only way I would be able to know for sure is to...
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    Which Is The Cheapest Lancets And Strips?

    I have decided after having my repeat prescription for lancets and test strips cancelled whilst being told that I don't need to test as type 2 sufferers never, ever have a hypo, that I need to start testing again as I have no idea of how well / bad I am doing. My latest review was bad. I am not...
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    Been told to stop testing blood sugar

    Is this normal practice these days? I suspect it is a way for the practice to save money. I recently had a full diabetic check-up and was told my diabetic nurse that I should stop testing my blood sugar as I am not at risk of a hypo because I am on metformin. How the hell am I supposed to know...