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05-02-2008, 09:09 AM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Alabama
Posts: 728
| |  Happy, Happy, Happy!
My A1c was 5.6 yesterday! Woo-hoo!! Happy, happy, happy, happy, happy!
Oh, just let me tap dance!
Happy camper! Happy camper!
Can you tell I'm happy? 
Thanks SO much for all the support, help, advice and friendship. You guys really have helped me achieve this goal. THANK YOU!!
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Glycemic impact diet
exercise
Metformin 2000 mg
Byetta 5 mcg/2x daily
Enalapril 40 mg
A1C, 8-7-08: 6.3 
A1C, 5-1-08: 5.6!!
A1C, 2-5-08: 7.4  |
05-02-2008, 09:12 AM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Posts: 1,737
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__________________ ~ Frank Metabolic Syndrome Dx'd March 2003. Started MM 712 Pump April 2004. MM 722 + Contour Link April 2008. "...type 2 diabetes is associated with obesity... [so] most people assume that the excess weight causes the diabetes. But... it's possible that diabetes causes obesity" "One of the causes of your diabetes is a poor choice of ancestors." - Gretchen Becker - The First Year: Type 2 Diabetes: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed |
05-02-2008, 09:22 AM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Knoxville, TN
Posts: 6,280
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__________________ 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)  |
05-02-2008, 09:24 AM
| | Junior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Louisiana
Posts: 80
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Originally Posted by Scrabblechick  My A1c was 5.6 yesterday! ! | Congrats on your results and your dedication to quickly controlling this disease. The hard work has paid off with a nice reward. It can be done!
I hope to be doing the same with what I'm going through right now
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low carb diet / exercise / Metformin ER 1000 mg/day / HbA1C 6.3% |
05-02-2008, 09:36 AM
| | Junior Member | | Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 28
| | | Great A1C!!!
Give yourself a pat on the back form me! You are in the healthy range!!! |
05-02-2008, 09:42 AM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Vermont
Posts: 1,199
| | nice... 
__________________ Diagnosed Type 2 on Sept 11, 2007 - A1c 8.8, Dec 2007 A1c 6.0, Apr 2008 A1c 5.7
No meds, daily 81mg aspirin and multivitamin, nutrition & exercise. Lacto-ovo vegetarian since Sept 1986You can call me   |
05-02-2008, 09:46 AM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Roanoke, VA
Posts: 510
| | Yes be sure to give yourself a good reward. Just be sure it is not FOOD! Congratulations and keep up the good work. I was 83 fasting this am I am also happy! 
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Janlaton
type 2 40 years
Avandia, Glipzide & Metformin
Grandmother to 4 wonderful children
I have diabetes, It does not have me!
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05-02-2008, 11:22 AM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: St. Charles, IL
Posts: 541
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05-02-2008, 11:49 AM
|  | Junior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Marina del Rey, CA
Posts: 92
| | | Congrats! Job well done.
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A1C:
08/06/07 10.8
10/17/07 9.1
01/24/08 8.6
04/02/08 7.5
04/22/08 7.1
06/11/08 6.0
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05-02-2008, 11:53 AM
|  | Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Canada, Prince Edward Island
Posts: 444
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__________________ 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." |
05-02-2008, 12:42 PM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Landenberg, PA
Posts: 1,165
| | | Amazing but what do you do for an encore?
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The same of course!!!
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Type 1 since '88
Pumping since 2002 |
05-02-2008, 02:01 PM
| | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Sydney Australia
Posts: 646
| | | WOO-HOO Well Done !!!
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It's just an opinion of mine
& maybe not one to adopt.
Lee
Dx Dec 07
Control :
nutrition & exercise
Vitamin B ...July 08
Fish Oil Capsules... June 08
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05-02-2008, 02:07 PM
| | Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Lowell, MA
Posts: 324
| | Great news Scrablechick...
So.. how are you going to reward yourself today?  |
05-02-2008, 04:33 PM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: South Dakota
Posts: 580
| | | Way to go!!
-Lloyd
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If it is to be, it's up to me! -Lloyd
8/11/08 A1c 5.2 5/12/08 A1c 4.9 2/18/08 A1c 4.9 11/2007 A1c 5.3 8/2007 A1c 5.5
6/2007 A1c 5.7 3/2007 A1c 6.9 12/2006, A1c 7.8 9/2006, A1c 8.5 6/2006 A1c 8.7 |
05-02-2008, 05:47 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Ohio
Posts: 4,337
| |  Great job!
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Some people
No matter how old they get
Never lose their beauty-
They merely move it from their
Faces into their hearts
Martin Buxbaum
All my forum friends are beautiful
8/26/08 A1C 6.4
Cholesteral below 100
BP 114/64
Still anemic
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