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12-17-2007, 06:27 PM
| | Junior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Traverse City, MI
Posts: 54
| | | First A1C since diagnosis! Got my first A1c since my August diagnosis. Didn't start MDI until 2 weeks after my initial diagnosis. Looking to go to a pump soon.
Aug 16 .................7.6
Dec 7 ...................5.5 | 
12-17-2007, 06:42 PM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: illinois
Posts: 3,316
| | | way to go! welcome to the 5% club! trish
__________________  ]jan.a1c-9.2...may a1c-6.1...aug.a1c-5.8 jan.a1c 6.0 | 
12-17-2007, 08:49 PM
|  | Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Dallas, TX
Posts: 360
| | | Good work! DO you really want a pump though?
__________________ "The way to succeed is to double your error rate." - Thomas Watson | 
12-18-2007, 05:28 AM
|  | Super Moderator
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Knoxville, TN
Posts: 6,286
| | | Congrats on your great A1C!
__________________ T2, diagnosed 8/31/06.
Byetta 5 mcg
HCTZ 12.5 mg every other day for BP
Enalapril 20 mg 1 daily (ace-inhibitor)
Lower carb dieter (approx. 75 total carbs/day, more on weekends), taking chromium, multivitamin and fish oil tablets Initial A1C 8/06: 9.6
11/06: 6.2.
03/07: 5.3
06/07: 5.4
10/07: 5.3
05/08: 6.2 (right after dealing with shingles and bronchitis) | 
12-18-2007, 05:50 AM
|  | Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Canada, Prince Edward Island
Posts: 445
| | | Great job on your A1Cs.
Keep up the good work.
__________________ Mark K~ Type 1
Dx June 21st 2007 HbA1c
June 22, 2007 - 12.8
September 27, 2007 - 6.6
January 3, 2008 - 6.0
April 16, 2008 - 6.1
July 21, 2008 - 5.5 NovaRapid With Meals Levemir at Bedtime
Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) 81 mg Daily  "Diabetes is for the intelligent and disciplined." | 
12-18-2007, 06:36 AM
| | Junior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Traverse City, MI
Posts: 54
| | Quote:
Originally Posted by TenderVittleS Good work! DO you really want a pump though? |
Yes, I do. I like the idea of different basals througout the day and the ability to "suspend" the pump during a long bike ride or a hockey game. | 
12-18-2007, 06:53 AM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 4,586
| | | Congratulations! Keep up the hard work!
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