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Thread: At what A1c or avg fasting did you start insulin?

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08-28-2009, 06:34 PM

retired60

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I am a: Type 2

Join Date: Dec 2008

Location: Olive Branch,Ms

Posts: 355

My a1c's were running 7.2 to 7.4%. I asked the doctor to put me on insulin. With a little insulin it is very easy to control as you can see by my a1c's.

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Retired 60

Lantus 20 units daily
Glucaphage 500x2 daily
Carvedilol 12.5 x 2 daily
Furosemide 40 mg daily
Benazepril 5mg daily
Aspirin 325mg daily
10/15/08 a1c 5.3
1/15/09 a1c 5.4
4/01/09 a1c 5.6
7/26/09 a1c 5.5