trulicity

  1. U

    Type 2 Stopped my Trulicity.. wasn't working

    After 10 weeks.... i have stopped my Trulicity. it wasn't working for me.. i have actually gained weight.. not because of TRULICITY... but, probably due to my higher dose of gliclizade. my activity levels have stayed the same. i still go plenty of walking and train 3x a week at the gym. although...
  2. Cherlou

    Newbie :)

    Hi Everyone As you can see I'm new here. My name is Louisa I'm 44 years old, I'm married with 2 children a girl 13 and a boy of 7. My diabetic journey started when I was pregnant with my daughter Erin. I had to go to the hospital for a scan as the doctors thought I had polycystic ovaries. As...
  3. T

    Trulicity Side Effects

    Hi all, New Trulicity user here. I had the injection on Wednesday and since then I’ve been miserable. I’ve vomited and not had a solid BM since. I’ve also had burps that smell absolutely vile. Yesterday I woke up with a pain running down my right leg. I feel like giving up. I’ve lost 7lbs but...
  4. L

    Trulicity or Glicizide

    Already on Metformin and Jardiance- bad eating habits post life trauma including cancer recovery mean I now need to go on one of the above which were offered by by DCN today- I thought the Trulicity would suit me best and could kick my body into some weight loss … but now full on anxiety attack...
  5. N

    Coming off Trulicity

    Hi All, 9 months ago I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and my HBA1C was 71, I was quickly put on Trulicity initially 0.75 then up to 1.5, metformin 4000mg and now my HBa1C is down to 38 and my weight has dropped by 13kgs. My Doc has taken me off Trulicity now but kept me on metformin and a...
  6. G

    Tresiba not working. Doctor won't listen.

    I'm a youngish type-2 diabetic and have been using Tresiba and Trulicity for about 18 months. I'm using the max dose of Tresiba and am still hitting almost 400 blood sugar levels. Now my kidney levels are gets scary too... Recently, my doctor has added Novolog. It works! But she only has me...
  7. G

    New drug - I am scared

    I have been told by the doctor to take a new drug called Trulicity. I am very scared. I am worried that it will affect my mental health. Also I had pancreatitis few years ago is this drug bad
  8. R

    Trulicity

    Hi All I have been taking Trulicity for 3 months now and I have to say it has worked very well. My latest A1C reading was 49 down from 60. That is in spite of my upping my carb intake at the same time. Side effects are mostly sleep related, nothing too serious. All in all, this seems to be...
  9. M

    Trulicity

    Dr has recently put me on 0.75mg a week and I have just took my second injection yesterday and today woke up with the most painful tummy aslo bloated and passing wind like a trooper. Anybody been on this medication and can give me some idea how long these side effects last for?
  10. xendistar

    New Medication help

    Evening all, been a while since I have been on here and to be honest I have let diabetes treatment slip a bit. So the doctor has put me on some new medication which when I was first told about and then when I had my meeting with my diabetic nurse I felt OK about. I have been put on Trulicity...
  11. Mintyfresh73

    Hello All

    Good Evening. Glad I found you lot. Diagnosed T2 in January with crazy high sugars of 30+ and put straight on insulin and metformin. Took a couple of months to reach anything near normal. Recently, I've been put on Trulicity, which is a weekly jab to help reduce appetite and kid my brain...
  12. WarDoctor

    Starting Trulicity

    Well saw the specialist diabetes nurse few days ago after my GP referred me to see her ! Initially referred as my BM's are not coming down sufficiently enough as a type 2 ! So I am told to continue with Metaformin and Glicazide but start this weekly Trulicity injection. Anyone been on all 3 of...
  13. I

    Trulicity

    hi guys, Ive been diagnosed with diabetes during my pregnancy. I've been taking metformin and insulin during that time. When my daughter was born I've been told to stop all medication. 6 months later had glucose tolerance test and it turned out diabetes stayed. Now I'm officially diagnosed with...