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    Victoza

    Dear Anna, and all who responded. Firstly thank you all for responding. No big concerns just yet. regard bad press, we will see, I've just got to try and get used to it, and iam interested in all your comments/experiences. Early days yet, but literally on day one I've hardly had a drop of...
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    Victoza

    Early days, but this is bizarre, Been awake since 08:00 (had a lay in) And not a drop of Insulin taken as yet. Good bloods so far. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Metformin

    Hi JM It's not unusual for a T2 to be on Insulin as well as tablets, so don't worry. I am T2 and have been since 2006. During the first few years its all a trial, but now I find myself on Metformin, levemir, Novo Rapid, and now Victoza, ( First day on victoza today) and my bloods have already...
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    Victoza

    Well folks, was given Victoza today, Starting tonight, will post up dates for anyone interested. But my question is: Any experience or stories to tell on this new drug Victoza? Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Metformin

    Hi JM Have you got the " Slow Release" tablets, Bolamyn SR 500 mg Metformin. These worked for me, I had the same side affects as you :-( Ask your GP for information on the above. Hope you feel better Tom Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    Channel 4, Dispatches 10th June.

    Hello all This is a real worry, I actually have an appointment tomorrow where I know for a fact I will be offered a trial for one of these drugs. Anyone else on a trial? Kind regards Tom from Croydon Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    High BG Levels while unwell

    Dear Weeezer and all Thank you all for support, am better now, still on Steroids, but lower dose, and still reaching 15-20 but that's an improvement from this: Note sure if I have up loaded properly (33) anyways, I am keeping going with you tips. Thank you Tom Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    High BG Levels while unwell

    Thank you all very much for your replays. It is great to hear from other Diabetics, thank you Tom Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    High BG Levels while unwell

    Thank you for your comments. I am under Doctor every 4 days at present. I normally suffer high BG but this current attack is concerning me. Since this morning I have had 2 egg on toast and just now a chicken sandwich. Bloods Vs Insulin Wake up 10.9 Insulin 18 Eat then test 20.6 Insulin 18 Eat...
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    Breakfast ideas

    Hi, Wetabix, Real Porridge, or Apples and Natural Yogurt. Either help me last 3-4hrs without " Snacking" Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    High BG Levels while unwell

    By the way, I am new to this forum so "Hello all" and I am not sure if anyone can see my "High BG" post. :@) Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    High BG Levels while unwell

    Hi I am having BG levels of 25, 27, 30.1 and so on. Currently have Chest infection and suffer with Astma. Am on high dose of Steriods at present. Anyone experienced this level when unwell? Tom. Sent from the Diabetes Forum App
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    What do you do for Work?

    I am very similar to you. And in the world of CT & Crime Reduction. I made a job change 1 year ago (National to Regional) and have still have some stress, but overall am feeling better for the changes. Saying that I currently have a bad virus, which has put my bloods in the high 20's and 30's so...