Are you being over treated?

[jwongcsp]

https://www.medpagetoday.com/endocrinology/diabetes/70707

In a Dutch Study older patients (over 70 years of age) were given a "one size fits all" type of treatment. What they need is more personalized medical treatment.

 

[JohnEGreen]

Surely it will depend to some extent on what treatment they are receiving. That is if they are reducing glucose by increasing circulating insulin then quite possibly. In point of fact a friend's consultant has recently stopped her insulin injections all together as he has come to believe that the last thing a T2 needs is loads of insulin injected.