Re: Just had my 3 mo checkup


"Gantlet" <Tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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"Davybear" <Davybear@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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I got really good news.

Diagnosed Nov. 28 Type 2
November test:
Glucose 334
HgbA1C 9.5

Cholesterol 144
HDL 38
LDL 87

Weight 271 (had just lost 19)
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Today:
Glucose 94
HgbA1C 5.3

Cholesterol 122
HDL 38
LDL 66

Weight 247

The doctor reduced my Metformin to 2X 500
Had been taking 2X 1000

thats great :). Dont stop stepping on that scale.
are you doing any muscle building exercises or cardio?

Tom


Just a lot of walking and I have a fairly physically demanding job.





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