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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lorib64" data-source="post: 2507308" data-attributes="member: 423264">Type 2 diabetic on metformin.  I am in USA    MY sisters have type 2 Also, and we get different recommendations from our drs.  My endocrinologist always wants me to improve my numbers.I was doing a ketogenic diet but I found it too restrictive as far as food choices.  My glucose was in normal range, but my cholesterol was a little higher.  I am overweight, from obese and trying to lose weight.  I am doing WW which lets you eat a variety of food in moderation.  I like it better and it seems more sustainable for me.Random glucose runs around 110mg/dL or 6.1mmol/L . I am expecting my A1C to be around 5.3% or 5.9 mmol/LI don’t know if there is an answer because I guess complications can come anytime, but is there a level I want to stay under?  Also, do you have some warning.  I get my eyes checked annually, labs 2x/year</blockquote>

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