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I’m type 2 on insulin levels have been ok with a few highs and lows and I am getting pains in lower stomach as if somebody is hitting me and have s big thirst that I can’t stop no matter what I do with feeling tired most of the time, I am always eating healthy and training every other day as I...

I am having problems at the minute don’t know what to do I’m been feeling dizzy,tired and have a headache just as if I’m dehydrated and have not felt like this since I was put on insulin last year my bg readings are between 5-9 mainly I just don’t know what to do ?

I’ve been on insulin pens for just under a year and am really fed up of having to inject all the time. Is this a normal thing to go through?

Hi I have been insulin dependant since July 17, and I am having my first tattoo since being diagnosed, please help with any advice ?

I have been insulin dependant since being really ill, I was put onto insulin in July, I inject 4 times a day and at the moment I really am fed up of testing and injecting has anybody else been through this. Please help

Hi i have been on lantus for a month and have also just bern put on novarapid as well. I have a party saturday night and any advice please Sent from my SM-G935F using Diabetes.co.uk Forum mobile app

Hi i have just been prescribed lantus pens. Any info on these please like how are you getting on with them

Hi I have been type 2 for about 3 years now, my diabetic nurse said my eating habits were perfect, I just had another blood test as I have been having problems, my hb1ac was 69. My liver,electrolytes and urine protein came back ab normal.i am currently on 4 metformin and 1 linagliptin a day...

I had a check up 3 months ago my hba1c was 68, the doctor tried me on gliclozide but I was very unwell on it, so he took me off it and tried my on dapaflozin in which once again I was very unwell. I have just had my blood done again and my hba1c was 59, I said that my sugars are still between...

Hi im on 4x metformin 1xlinagliptin. The doctors also tried dapaflozin but i was really ill on it. They then changed it to gliclazide in which is also making me feel rough. The doctor is talking about trying another tablet does anybody know what this would be please.

Hi i eat healthy all the time and play sports all over the country. I am getting fed up my doctor put me on another tablet last week called dapaflozin i am also on linagliptin x1. 4x metformin and 1x dapaflozin. I am hoping this works but still have readings at night 2 hours after food from 12.7...

Hi I'm type 2 currently on linagliptin one a day and 4 metformin, I have just come back from my check up with my nurse and have been told that hba1c level has gone from 51 to 68 in 3 months, my nurse knows that I eat properly and look after myself due to myself travelling the country playing...

I've was on 4x500mg metformin a day, then after about 6months due to feeling rubbish and high readings of between 13-16 my doctor put me on 2x1000mg slow release metformin. Know the same feelings coming back always feeling tired and feeling rubbish. Phone my doctor got to see him next week he...

Hi what is the most amount of metformin you can in one day. Im currently just had my tablets increased from 2 in the morning and 1 at night. I am now on 2 in morning 2 at night and my blood is still at 13.6 2 hours after food. I am eating healthy same as before and blood levels still not going down

Just had my blood results back and they have said my blood count is abnormal, they said need to see gp about making a plan? I cant get in doctors for a couple of weeks but im away on a sports tour. Doctor was supposed to phone today, not had a phonecall. Why do we have to have full blood counts...

Can anybody help, i am always feeling tired especially mid afternoon and all the time from wednesday onwards. I dont like feeling like this as i like to play sport in my sparetime, but it is affecting my sports

Hi I'm type 2 on metformin I had my evening meal as usual and 10 minutes I just had a urge to eat something sweet I've never had this before I tested my levels and they was 14.6 please advise

hi i have igt and have just been for my six month check up my fasting blood level was 7.8 which keeps rising also i have sugar in my urine yet again . my nurse asked me when i last ate which was atleast 2 hours before she did a finger prick test it was 11.2. i said that i am never hungry and...

Hi I am a diet controlled type 2 I was diagnosed. In. November .i was asleep the other night I woke up and all I wanted was something very sweet I have never had this before I was very worried as I needed something very quick please help

Hi this is my first sports tournament since i was diagnosed as type 2 last year is there any helpfull tips to make sure my levels stay good during my games at the tournament