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<blockquote data-quote="chrisgod" data-source="post: 195705" data-attributes="member: 25676"><p><strong>Re: VICTOZA</strong></p><p></p><p>WOW!! I was not that aware that VICTOZA was in such widespread use in the UK?? I am living in France and was told this was a relatively new drug to Europe?? Less than 6 months certainly.</p><p></p><p>Anyway the rubbish BS readings I had and the other problems I had resulting have all but gone!! And I would recommend ANYONE struggling with ANY problems with there BS's to get your GP and have a word in his shell-like!And get it prescribed!! I was going on Insulin even as a Type 2 as I was not getting any better with metformin and the plethora of other drugs I was taking! I went on the Victoza and within certainly two weeks I was getting readings I have NEVER seen!! And I have been Diabetic for around 15 years now? In fact I would go so far as to say the Specialist care I received from Halifax was nothing short of RUBBISH!! That is to say the SPECIALIST as in the TOP (Supposed) man at that time in Halifax (1995>) This the person who told me CATEGORICALLY that mine and 100% of ALL other humans SHOULD have a BS reading of 5 At ALL TIMES!!! Not 4.7 or 5.6 but 5 at ALL times!! I of course told him he was talking out of a part of his body always destined to point down. He took exception to this remark!! But nonetheless I have found not a single person who agrees with him, prince or pauper! So, so much for the SPECIALISTS you have in the UK??!! I just hope you never get that particular specimen!</p><p></p><p>But yes Victoza is a godsend as far as THIS person is concerned. In fact on being prescribed it I was told by my now Specialist that IF I went on Victoza and it did not work then the only thing they could do was to put me on Insulin? BUT I did ask if It worked a bit?? (Clutching at straws?) could I use it with the Insulin? NO! I was told I could not use the two together! As the Victoza interfered with the Insulin?? So are some Specialists in the UK yet again getting it wrong allowing patients to stay on Insulin and Victoza? Only I suppose time will tell? And the only problem is with that scenario is as we all well know is it will NOT be the fellow prescribing the medicine who gets all the problems!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chrisgod, post: 195705, member: 25676"] [b]Re: VICTOZA[/b] WOW!! I was not that aware that VICTOZA was in such widespread use in the UK?? I am living in France and was told this was a relatively new drug to Europe?? Less than 6 months certainly. Anyway the rubbish BS readings I had and the other problems I had resulting have all but gone!! And I would recommend ANYONE struggling with ANY problems with there BS's to get your GP and have a word in his shell-like!And get it prescribed!! I was going on Insulin even as a Type 2 as I was not getting any better with metformin and the plethora of other drugs I was taking! I went on the Victoza and within certainly two weeks I was getting readings I have NEVER seen!! And I have been Diabetic for around 15 years now? In fact I would go so far as to say the Specialist care I received from Halifax was nothing short of RUBBISH!! That is to say the SPECIALIST as in the TOP (Supposed) man at that time in Halifax (1995>) This the person who told me CATEGORICALLY that mine and 100% of ALL other humans SHOULD have a BS reading of 5 At ALL TIMES!!! Not 4.7 or 5.6 but 5 at ALL times!! I of course told him he was talking out of a part of his body always destined to point down. He took exception to this remark!! But nonetheless I have found not a single person who agrees with him, prince or pauper! So, so much for the SPECIALISTS you have in the UK??!! I just hope you never get that particular specimen! But yes Victoza is a godsend as far as THIS person is concerned. In fact on being prescribed it I was told by my now Specialist that IF I went on Victoza and it did not work then the only thing they could do was to put me on Insulin? BUT I did ask if It worked a bit?? (Clutching at straws?) could I use it with the Insulin? NO! I was told I could not use the two together! As the Victoza interfered with the Insulin?? So are some Specialists in the UK yet again getting it wrong allowing patients to stay on Insulin and Victoza? Only I suppose time will tell? And the only problem is with that scenario is as we all well know is it will NOT be the fellow prescribing the medicine who gets all the problems! [/QUOTE]
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