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07-24-2008, 09:40 PM

matingara

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Join Date: Jul 2007

Location: Mt. Dandenong, Victoria, Australia

Posts: 1,721

Quote:

Originally Posted by Scrabblechick

A good set of digital scales is available for about US$20 and that will help you keep track of your weight loss.

yeah. i actually went out and bought a new digital scale (Tanita) after Dx.

not only does it tell me my weight - it also tells me my fat % and water %.

my fat % runs between 18% and 21%.

my weight seems pretty stable these days.

-- Joel.

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A1c's
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early July 2007: 16.2%; early Sept 2007: 8.0%; early Dec 2007: 5.9%; early Jun 2008: 6.4%; early Apr 2009: 6.4%
triglycerides: 89 (1.0); HDL chol: 50 (1.2); LDL chol: 19.5 (0.5); total cholesterol 87.5
Lantus before bed - 14u; Novorapid for meals (averaging 10-16u per day); Lowish carb diet