Hba1c up from 49 to 65 frustrated.com, struggling to lose weight even with exercise. All the reasons point to diet, really need to try something completely different
				 
			
			
				
				
					
						
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					- Type of diabetes
 
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					- Treatment type
 
					- Other
 
				
			
		
	
		
			
			
				
					- Medication
 
					- 2 x 1000mg metformin, 1x 100mg Sitagliptin  1x 40mg Atorvastatin
 
				
			
		
	
		
			
			
				
					- Exercise
 
					- 3 x runs per week between 5 and 10km
 
				
			
		
	
		
			
			
				
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					- running and walking
 
				
			
		
	
		
			
			
				
					- Dislikes
 
					- being diabetic, struggling with food choices
 
				
			
		
	
		
			
			
				
					- Occupation
 
					- Plant and Transport Manager
 
				
			
		
	
			
		
	
				
				 
			
			
				
			
			
				
					
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Type 2 since 2008 4 x 500mg metformin 1 x 80mg Simvastatin
				 
			
			
			
			
				
					
					
						
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