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I read somewhere that MP Teresa May is Type1 Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Do I have to inform the DVLA or my car insurance company that I now take Metformin?

Very encouraging. Well done to you for sticking with metformin. I have just gone up to 2 a day and all is well, jus a bit windy which is getting better and even after a holiday weight is dropping and apitite decreasing. I feel more positive about controling BG as there is also a drop from 13.6...

Thank you, I have read the link and it answer many question, very informative. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

I am type 2 and at my last review was adviced to see my Dr as bg levels raised despite having lost weight. As I had a heart attack 3yrs ago I am concerned about taking metformin. Are there any known risks? Or does the risk of high bg levels outway any other risks associated with taking metformin?

Sounds great I will give it ago. I feel more positive now and quite determinded to lose weight and had a good day today. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Thank you the forum is a great source of information. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

I have just been told officially that I am type2 but should be able to control it with diet, well at least thats what I am going to try first before taking meds. It's all so depressing, complicated and overwhelming to someone who loves chocolate and baking. As I write I have an AWT diabetes...