Search Results

I have finally accepted that my body isn't working as it should be regardless of any other problems that I may have thought were making me diabetic. My GP has put me on Glucophage after the original metformin gave me visual disturbances, Gliclazide made me gain weight so I stopped taking it -...

I think my body has become used to my high sugar levels. On Tuesday I started to test again and my initial test before tea was 10.3 - I know this is high, however this morning (Thursday) it was 14.7. This afternoon I had a head ache - I checked my levels and it was 8.9. Unfortunately, I don't...

I started metformin about one and half months ago and have experienced several problems while taking it. However, I also have problems with a particular tooth on one side possible infection but while it has no root i haven't experienced any pain, I did get earache. I took antibiotics which I...

I was diagnosed as diabetic type 2 at the end of April and I have not been to see a diabetic nurse, my thoughts would be that she would tell me what i can and can't eat - I think the government have been doing that for years :lol: . What i would like to know is if the general guidelines for...