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  1. pipwizard

    Is there anyone who's not on metformin

    Please I'm being taken of sitagliptin and putting on higher dose of gliclazide which I'm happy to but metformin is still on my prescription is there anyone that has been put on a different one to metformin my friend in America said she couldn't take it as she got stomach upset even with slow...
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    Blood pressure tablets are they good or not

    Ok I've been on lisinoprol for just over 10 months and since October I've had a very bad cough it's like a hacking cough. I do have other things going on but I'll get to that lol basically what I'd like to know is how many off you are on bp tabs for no reason just because were diabectic. I have...
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    Tummy bug

    Hiya all um I'm just getting over a very bad case of adult colic annnnd a tummy bug god it was nasty but. What I need are some suggestions on how to calm the belly I mean I've never had one since being diabectic and I used to not eat proply for days but I can't go with out my tabs so guys girls...
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    Statins

    Hi all I was first put on asprin but it started to cause me a lot of probs with my very slight asthma I had palpatations head aches well just bout everything lol, then I've been put on statins thing is I was fine for bout three weeks then the palpatations started again not server or bad but just...
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    Saint or sinner

    Ok ok I know there are some dialectics that are angels with their diet etc but not all of us are I'm one that sometimes falls off the wagon and realy shouldn't so this is a topic to tell us your sin today lol me I've had some jelly beans yeh yeh I know very bad but I'll drink water and flush...
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    What's the best way to bring up low blood

    Ok what's the best food or sweetie as at the mo my bloods are sometimes low with gliclazide . I have bread or jelly beans is that the best and quickest
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    How do I avoid hypos in the day and night

    Ok please help just had the first one not feeling good either I'm ok but how do I avoid them was it something I eat bad I've been taken extra tablet gliclazide for 4vweeks and the doc was happy with the readings but today it was to low and I had some chocky and bread as it was taking it time to...
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    First hypo please help

    Wow wasn't bad but I think it's my fault I eaten to many bad foods could someone tell me foods to avoid as I've been told to many carbs can induce a hypo my bloods normally 7 or 6ish at night and today it was 4.5 not good as doc wants it to be 7 please help very worried
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    What should type 2readings be at night

    Ok I've just been increased my gliclazide and a bit concerned about what my bloods shod be before bed Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Blood levels

    Could someone please tell me what a blood level be I do have probs at the mo and just been put on glicazide and I'm just wondering what it should be in the morning and at night just before I go to bed as it's 7.4 a lot lower than it's been but I just need to know , thing is I'm worried it go too...
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    blood levels can take up to five years to settle

    is this true as a few people have told me this and a doctor but im still going high sometimes like 18 i have no idea what i eat but was told this can happen i have been type 2 for think 2 and bit years so i could do with some info pleeeeeeeeeeease :shock: