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    Latest Hba1c and cholesterol

    Hi I have a similar problem. I was diagnosed last august with a fasting level of just over 8. And cholesterol levels that made poor reading. I retested at 5 months and had got an Hb1ac of 43 but bad cholesterol at 7.2. Suggestion was that if this did not improve a statin would be required as...
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    New Patient with Metformin questions

    Hi Thanks, I will discuss stopping with the nurse as that will be after lunch tomorrow, I understand it takes 2-3 days to get the drug out of your system anyway. The good thing was after 2 days I did my own test and it was 6.3 first thing in the morning.
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    New Patient with Metformin questions

    Hi I was diagnosed a week ago following a standard fasting blood test with a sugar level of 7.8. I have a yearly check as I have high blood pressure due to being more than a little overweight. They then did a Hba1c test and I think she said it was 61 but I can't remember as I was a little...
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    Introduce Yourself: Answer Some Personal Questions

    - What is your name? Jamie - How old are you? 46 - Are you male or female? Male - Which country are you from? UK - Which city/area do you live in? North Hampshire - Are you religious? Nope - Pick three words to describe your personality. a bit geeky, sarcastic, honest - Do you have any...
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