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OMG - A1c 5.6, fasting BG 5.1, cholesterol good (HDL very good, LDL good), EKG good, lungs clear, liver and kidneys good. WOOHOO! Okay, that felt good (I know, excessive use of the word). Dr said my vitamin B12 is very low and I'm to take supplements (1000 units of B12, and B complex) for...

What does that mean under someone's name? I've come across it a few times...

Was sick last week with a head cold (first one in 3 years), cleared up for 2 days, but this a.m. I have stomach flu. I've slept most of the day today and could only hold down water but starting to feel better. I've taken out some homemade turkey broth for supper but since I haven't eaten for 24...

Was sick last week with a head cold (first one in 3 years), cleared up for 2 days, but this a.m. I have stomach flu. I've slept most of the day today and could only hold down water but starting to feel better. I've taken out some homemade turkey broth for supper but since I haven't eaten for 24...

Why are some T2 not prescribed any meds and just control with diet? Is there a golden number that indicates meds are required?

Sitting in walk-in clinic this morning with hubby waiting to see doctor to renew his Rx for high blood pressure, we start talking about diabetes and I mention I'm glad I don't need meds ... and he says "if you're not taking insulin, you're not really diabetic". I was left speechless! (bangs head...