Byetta FAQ
What is Byetta?
- Byetta is a synthetic drug for type 2 diabetes it does not take the place of insulin. It's compound is based on the studies on Gila monster (lizard) when a Gila monster bites someone they usually die of Hypoglycemia, so scientists made a synthetic drug based on lizard spite that is supposed to lower your glucose level. Some people...
Anyone else transport Byetta?
I recently started taking Byetta and ever since I have felt horrible. Has anyone else experienced nausea while taking it? If so have you found anything that have helped? Or did you have to switch meds? Obviously your doc didn't tell you that evil little secret...that's one of the ways Byetta works. It make you just...
Anyone taking Lantus AND Byetta? How's it working for you?
- I belong to a forum called tudiabetes.com and there are groups that deal with respectively of those treatments. Personally, I can't answer that. I'm a T2 controlling with diet and exercise alone. After nearly five years on Metformin, I became desperate to find out everything I could in order to reverse the...
Do you consider taking Byetta for diabetes is a biddable thought and why or why not?
A family connections friend is on it and it doing very well (better blood sugar management). She does feel nauseated from it though. It's relatively new, but our diabetologist has used it on a couple of my patients and they have done wonderfully on it. - Great...
Do you use Byetta?
How is it working for you? My Mother is on it and I was wanting to find out if you have had any problems with it. - nope no problems except for nausea at first and next i just had to adjust my carbs Sorry, I don't. My mom uses Glyboride and Metphormine. She constantly...
Does anyone discern an increase contained by tiredness beside Byetta?
I get sleepy about 1 1/2 hours after taking it. The headache and nausea stopped after the first 2 weeks. If I sit down anytime around one to two hours after I take it, I fall asleep. I'm not consumption alot at my meals. Maybe 450-500 calories with very little carbohydrates. I am on Byetta.
Does anyone embezzle Byetta, and if so why do we enjoy to throw it away after 30 days?
I am in the same boat with the money thing. I would enjoy to say I think it is because of the liability involved with the potency of the drug. I would also imagine that the drug be only tested for potency for a 30...
Byetta (Lizard Spit) anybody using it ?
Just been told about Byetta and am curious if anybody is on it and with what results / side effects. Most of the people I know are happy with it, but in that are one or two that it simply didn't;t work. no side effects, but no benefits, either. So, apparently it is not...
Byetta ,Have you tried it for type II Diabetis?
Its great I lost 10 pds and good numbers and feel good, Has anyone else been on it? No my diabetic specialist has me on Lantus at bedtime, and before respectively meal I take units of Novilin R, which depend on the amount of carbs I plan to eat for respectively meal. I go between...
Byetta is it worth the money?
I start Byetta in the morning it is supposed to help regulate my blood sugar and not cause me to gain weight. Anyone on this med or no some one who is that can share side effects pros and cons of this drug. It be quite expensive at 214.00 but i only had to pay 75.00 so it be...
Can anyone relate me more or less this tentative Byetta drug for diabetes?
I would like to know how folks are doing on it. Does it kick right in once you take your first injection? Side effects? All drugs own side effects. Check out what others have written. www.askapatient.com near are lots of sites with discussion of the Byetta or...
Does anyone else rob Byetta?
I have been taking Byetta for a month now. It still makes me want to die. I other time it so I start to eat one hour after I inject, i take a few bites and either vomit, or come close to it. My doctor said it will go away. Has anyone else on Byetta enjoy a...
Does byetta end in mood swings?
my dad is using byetta for his dyabetes and he has been having horrible mood swings, is this a side effect from the byetta? someone please help me (: - It's not feasible that the Byetta is causing the mood swings directly. Mood swings are common in diabetics, but it's more likely due to blood sugar...
Does anyone enjoy experience using Byetta along near insulin to control their diabetes?
- My husband knows a couple of people who are on Byetta, and they swear that it is the best thing they have ever used. It have helped them control their sugars, and because Byetta also works as an appetite suppressant, they have both lost weight(significant too, around 20lbs each).
Does anyone find that the Byetta 10 pen is harder to push the button down?
I was on Byetta 5 and now my doctor put me on the 10..I find that it is harder for me to push the button down all the way on the 10 than it be on the 5.doing the same thing I was doing with the 5..freshly wondering anyone else...
- Byetta is a synthetic drug for type 2 diabetes it does not take the place of insulin. It's compound is based on the studies on Gila monster (lizard) when a Gila monster bites someone they usually die of Hypoglycemia, so scientists made a synthetic drug based on lizard spite that is supposed to lower your glucose level. Some people...
Anyone else transport Byetta?
I recently started taking Byetta and ever since I have felt horrible. Has anyone else experienced nausea while taking it? If so have you found anything that have helped? Or did you have to switch meds? Obviously your doc didn't tell you that evil little secret...that's one of the ways Byetta works. It make you just...
Anyone taking Lantus AND Byetta? How's it working for you?
- I belong to a forum called tudiabetes.com and there are groups that deal with respectively of those treatments. Personally, I can't answer that. I'm a T2 controlling with diet and exercise alone. After nearly five years on Metformin, I became desperate to find out everything I could in order to reverse the...
Do you consider taking Byetta for diabetes is a biddable thought and why or why not?
A family connections friend is on it and it doing very well (better blood sugar management). She does feel nauseated from it though. It's relatively new, but our diabetologist has used it on a couple of my patients and they have done wonderfully on it. - Great...
Do you use Byetta?
How is it working for you? My Mother is on it and I was wanting to find out if you have had any problems with it. - nope no problems except for nausea at first and next i just had to adjust my carbs Sorry, I don't. My mom uses Glyboride and Metphormine. She constantly...
Does anyone discern an increase contained by tiredness beside Byetta?
I get sleepy about 1 1/2 hours after taking it. The headache and nausea stopped after the first 2 weeks. If I sit down anytime around one to two hours after I take it, I fall asleep. I'm not consumption alot at my meals. Maybe 450-500 calories with very little carbohydrates. I am on Byetta.
Does anyone embezzle Byetta, and if so why do we enjoy to throw it away after 30 days?
I am in the same boat with the money thing. I would enjoy to say I think it is because of the liability involved with the potency of the drug. I would also imagine that the drug be only tested for potency for a 30...
Byetta (Lizard Spit) anybody using it ?
Just been told about Byetta and am curious if anybody is on it and with what results / side effects. Most of the people I know are happy with it, but in that are one or two that it simply didn't;t work. no side effects, but no benefits, either. So, apparently it is not...
Byetta ,Have you tried it for type II Diabetis?
Its great I lost 10 pds and good numbers and feel good, Has anyone else been on it? No my diabetic specialist has me on Lantus at bedtime, and before respectively meal I take units of Novilin R, which depend on the amount of carbs I plan to eat for respectively meal. I go between...
Byetta is it worth the money?
I start Byetta in the morning it is supposed to help regulate my blood sugar and not cause me to gain weight. Anyone on this med or no some one who is that can share side effects pros and cons of this drug. It be quite expensive at 214.00 but i only had to pay 75.00 so it be...
Can anyone relate me more or less this tentative Byetta drug for diabetes?
I would like to know how folks are doing on it. Does it kick right in once you take your first injection? Side effects? All drugs own side effects. Check out what others have written. www.askapatient.com near are lots of sites with discussion of the Byetta or...
Does anyone else rob Byetta?
I have been taking Byetta for a month now. It still makes me want to die. I other time it so I start to eat one hour after I inject, i take a few bites and either vomit, or come close to it. My doctor said it will go away. Has anyone else on Byetta enjoy a...
Does byetta end in mood swings?
my dad is using byetta for his dyabetes and he has been having horrible mood swings, is this a side effect from the byetta? someone please help me (: - It's not feasible that the Byetta is causing the mood swings directly. Mood swings are common in diabetics, but it's more likely due to blood sugar...
Does anyone enjoy experience using Byetta along near insulin to control their diabetes?
- My husband knows a couple of people who are on Byetta, and they swear that it is the best thing they have ever used. It have helped them control their sugars, and because Byetta also works as an appetite suppressant, they have both lost weight(significant too, around 20lbs each).
Does anyone find that the Byetta 10 pen is harder to push the button down?
I was on Byetta 5 and now my doctor put me on the 10..I find that it is harder for me to push the button down all the way on the 10 than it be on the 5.doing the same thing I was doing with the 5..freshly wondering anyone else...