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    What BG level is too high, should I start insulin control?

    I am taking metformin and dapagliflozin but not insulin. I've had a partial pancreatectomy, and the remaining stub has a neoplastic cyst (dormant when scanned a year ago). My HbA1c is 61. I am Type2 and maybe Type 3c together. I am not getting advice that I trust; I don't know where to get it...
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    Hb1Ac please explain NICE guidelines

    I don't know why the OK range is so high up to 59 mmol/mol if taking metformin, it is well above the non diabetic range. HbA1c level is considered OK in NHS, using the NICE guidance: Pregnancy or diet controlled patients <48 mmol/mol Tablet treated 48 - 59 mmol/mol Insulin treated 53 - 59...
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    Dawn Phenomenon

    I recently crossed from prediabetic to diabetic which I was controlling by diet. I then had a distal pancreatectomy losing about a third of my pancreas. Postoperatively the hospital put me on Lantus 10 units but the surgeon says that it still might be possible to control by diet or I might find...