so i was a type 2 about 7 years ago on metformin but through diet and exercise i got my a1c under 6 and kept it their, but it has gradually crept back up it is 6.4 now and my doctor said he wanted to put me on some meds to help, not metformin cause of my kidneys, kinda bummed to have lost that fight but it will make it so i don't have to be so strict all the time. ahh i love getting older lol
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Originally posted by horse View Postso i was a type 2 about 7 years ago on metformin but through diet and exercise i got my a1c under 6 and kept it their, but it has gradually crept back up it is 6.4 now and my doctor said he wanted to put me on some meds to help, not metformin cause of my kidneys, kinda bummed to have lost that fight but it will make it so i don't have to be so strict all the time. ahh i love getting older lol
Best of luck with that! My Mom has it too so I know about those A1 scores. You haven't been on any recent steroids have you (non anabolic)? She has been on prednisone for a few months and that bumped up her A1 score.
What kind of med is the doc putting you on?Veritas Vos Liberabit
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Originally posted by BABY1 View PostBest of luck with that! My Mom has it too so I know about those A1 scores. You haven't been on any recent steroids have you (non anabolic)? She has been on prednisone for a few months and that bumped up her A1 score.
What kind of med is the doc putting you on?old powerlifter/bench press specialist
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Originally posted by horse View Postnope i cant take prednisone it wrecks me emotionally, moody as hell. i am not sure what med he wants me on , he just said it was a small dosage ,, i think glucophage i will post the name when i know for sureold powerlifter/bench press specialist
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