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Visited my diabetes nurse this morning & was told my latest Hba1c is 40 ! At the end of last year I caught a bacterial infection which caused my BG to go through the roof & spent 3 weeks in hospital & being prescribed insulin injections which did more harm than good. Towards the end of my...

Saw the GP today & asked her if she had the results from my recent blood test, ah yes here they are , Well done your HbA1c is now 39..! A year ago was 78 & steadily reduced. Not taken any Metformin since Jan 1st this year, so that tells me there is life after medication. I was lucky to find...

Started off six months ago with a HbA1c of 76, gradually reduced & today saw the DN, result now HbA1c of 40. Cholesterol now perfect score she tells me, (thats without taking my Statin) SHHHH ! So all good & even more determined to get below a score of 38 next time ! Started off with 100mg...

Went for a full blood test on Tuesday for a non diabetic problem & the Doctor requested the whole shooting match of blood tests, inc HbA1c. Got a phone call from the D/N today & was well chuffed too in three months gone from 76 to 49 & today's is 43 !!! Reasons for success are a great D/N a...

Eight weeks ago I thought I would be on Insulin treatment but I gave Metformin one last attempt. I cut carbs down wherever I could, losing 11 lbs of weight in the process. Went for a blood test last week & got a phone call from the diabetes nurse this afternoon...

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Hi, joined today name is Mike, been T2 for about 15 years & now because of side effects fom Metformin & Sitagliptin I have been advised to consider Insulin injections. Other medical problems as well, taking lots of meds ! Angina, PAD,B/P. High Cholestol.