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Hi everyone. I'm one of these people who have problems with my eyesight when my sugars go up. My blurry vision was one of my first symptoms when diagnosed. I've been doing really well getting my sugars down over the past few months but over the past 3 weeks have been off work with a dreadful...

Yeah, I get the blurry vision when my sugars go up. I was told its nothing serious and when my sugars go back to normal so will my eyesight (and this happens). Its due to excess glucose on the lens of the eye. I also have a friend with Diabetes and she has a few eye problems. I told her it was...

I take 3 gliclazide a day! aswell as metformin and I've not put any weight on at all.When I was first diagnosed (3 years ago) I lost 4 stone. Since then I've kept at 10 stone.I'm quite amazed but those are the facts.Mind you, I think when I go back to the docs in 3 weeks time I will be put on...

Interesting to read this thread after the past 12 hours!!! I used to take 3 metformin per day (morning, lunch and evening) but after my hb1 test (which was 14!!) I have had it changed to 2 metformin in the morning and 2 at teatime (+3 gliclazide am). I never really had many problems with the...

Hi. Had my blood test on Wednesday and received a letter today to make an appointment to discuss my results. I know it will be high as I've had loads of high readings when I prick my finger. I'm currently on 2 gliclazide and 3 metformin a day but they are obviously not doing the job now. I'm...

Hi everyone. I'm a newbie here but not a newbie to Diabetes. I've had it for 3 years and not managed to control it too well. At the moment I control it by taking Glicazide and Metformin but my numbers are getting higher and higher and it doesn't seem the medication is working anymore! I expect...