We recommend that vegetables be boiled, drained, and cooked as much as possible, and that they be accompanied by a source of calcium (such as yoghurt, cheese, milk)
[12] Monitoring and patient safety advice: Patients should be monitored regularly during treatment, with assessment of: Weight and BMI Metabolic parameters (fasting glucose, HbA1c, lipid profile) Menstrual cycle patterns Symptoms of adverse effects When to contact your GP: Patients should seek medical advice if they experience severe or persistent abdominal pain, signs of pancreatitis, symptoms of gallbladder disease, unexplained neck lumps, significant mood changes, or if they suspect pregnancy
Good luck Hi Fluffpuff, nice to hear it from a nurse
Clinical Diabetes: a Publication of the American Diabetes Association, 38 (4), 390402