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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    Hiya. Just looking at my invitation letter and it says "you can take part if you are at least 55, have type 2 diabetes and have not had a heart attack or stroke". It says they did a computer search of med records kept by the NHS and our details were sent to the people doing the trial. The...
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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    Hi. I agree with you 100%. If we're doing this trial and on placebo I feel I'm missing out on something that could help with my weight. I wanted to try and get the real thing from my doctor as I am totally convinced I am taking placebo pills. Don't know whether to carry on with something...
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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    When I was on the lower doses I had nausea and sometimes had stomach problems. Been on the randomised treatment (14mg), since 23 March and I've had no symptoms whatsoever and have lost no weight so I'm convinced these are placebo.
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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    Been on the 7mg tablets for a week and woke up last night with the most dreadful tummy ache. Will persevere with the tablets and hopefully things will settle.
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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    Thks. Had my first tablet today.
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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    Hi. Have you lost any weight using these?
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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    Got my starter packs today. This will be interesting to see how they work.
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    Anyone on the Ascend Plus trial?

    Hi. I have registered to do this trial. Can anyone tell me how long it will take to receive the tablets after registering. I have received the booklets giving info etc but wondered when I will get started on the tablets. Thanks for your help.