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Old 06-07-2007, 12:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Dewey View Post
.... I had very problematic control before starting on the pump (A1Cs of 8s, 9s, and higher), and we tried Everything imaginable, including up to 6 shots per day! Once I started pump therapy, my A1Cs dropped to the 4s, 5s & 6s! BIG difference!....
But then you started the pump back in the bad old NPH days. Have you tried Lantus oir Levimer. My HBA1c was also 8+% when I was on NPH. Some dietary changes and switching to Lantus brought it down below 6.5%. A pump wasn't neccessary. They don't call Lantus the "poos man's pump" for nothing.
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