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Old 04-11-2008, 02:22 PM
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Eddy Eddy is online now
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I am still relatively new to this whole Diabetes things so I have a ton of questions.
Welcome! You'll find plenty of people here who can relate, and will be happy to help.

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on an average day, what is your BS range?
I started a thread/poll that answers half your question:

daily BG range

It doesn't give the high/low numbers, but shows the size of the swing.

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Also, I received some good news today. My A1C results are back and after a month, it is down to 8%!! Still not normal, but better that the first one (13.5%). I am pretty happy about that!
Considering that A1c averages over three-ish months, and you have some pre-DX numbers in that 8% A1c, I'd say you're probably doing a really good job.
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DXed 2007/04 = advanced-stage DKA, A1c of 12.9%, and BMI of 21.3
post-DX A1c = 5.4% @ 2008/07; 5.2% @ 2008/04; 5.3% @ 2007/12; 5.3% @ 2007/08
c-peptide = 0.0% @ 2008/07
current BMI = 26.0 (86kg on 182cm); want to get back to 23-24
basal = 2U human N @ 0630, 5U detemir @ 0630, 11U detemir @ 1200, 17U detemir @ 2030
bolus = 1:15 I:C ratio; varying mix of aspart, human R, human N

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last updated 2008/08/18

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