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Thread: Metformin and insulin for type 2?

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04-14-2008, 10:13 PM

BlueSky

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Quote:

Originally Posted by CynthiaJ

.... I am also one of those diabetics that has a high fasting no matter what I do ...

In that case, some NPH before going to bed should do the trick. It has a pronounced peak at 6-10 hours. Bringing blood glucose down at night and in the morning has the biggest impact on the HBA1c. Apparently you can get NPH without prescription in the US ...

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