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I’ve just started taking empagliflozin a few weeks ago as my previous drug Gliclazide was causing too many hypos. My doctor did warn me about possible urinary tract infections, touch wood I should be ok. I’ve only heard good things about it so far….. fingers crossed

I’ve been using the GlucoRx Aidex for a few days now. Mine needs calibrating every 48hrs as the readings start to differ. The app seems to work ok. It only lets you calibrate every six hours which is why the button is often greyed out. They need to improve on the accuracy for me.

You should be really proud of yourself. My first was 64 and my second 57. Slowly but surely. Great work

Hi, I had my second Pfizer jab last Thursday and have struggled with my sugar levels since. I had flu symptoms the following day, shivering, high temperature etc. sugar levels have been high ever since, 4 days later and they are slowly coming down. 8.4 today. Everyone reacts differently but in...

Having my second Pfizer vaccine tomorrow, hopefully goes better than my first. Flu symptoms and sugar level went to 11.1. now I’m on gliclazide I’m hoping it won’t be that high. Finger crossed.

Gliclazide is the only thing that works for me, couldn’t take metformin due to the side effects. I take it with dinner on an evening, it took a bit of getting used to, had a couple of hypo’s before I changed the timings of my meals throughout the day and it’s finally settled down. Surprisingly...

I’ve only just been diagnosed after 8 months of seeing different dentists. My doctor gave me carbamazepine which actually worked but my side effects were unbearable. The dizziness, nausea and finally pins and needles in my neck and face stopped me from taking it. Waiting on my gp to try...