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10-08-2008, 07:00 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: Oregon, USA
Posts: 228
| | | Yahooooo!!!!!
My newest A1C came in today.....
Big drum roll please.. 5.8
All time record for me, only took 8 years of hard work.
Pardon me while I revel in the moment and eat a small piece of dark chocolate. Don't really know why something finally worked but I'm not going to question it - I'm just gonna enjoy.
You guys have been a great source of support and help.
So - thanks  |
10-08-2008, 07:04 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Dublin, Ireland
Posts: 5,908
| | Yahoooooooooo!!!
Thanks a really great result and well deserved reward for hard work.
Congratulations !!! 
__________________  Cosmo the Duck: is with Gretchen in Cambridge, MA. Ping the Duck: is with Nancy
Metformin 500mg twice daily, Enap 5mg
Diagnosed T2 on 26th Nov'07, with BG of 21mmol/L (378mg/dL) and A1c of 11.6%.
Most recent A1c 10/09/09: 6.1%
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10-08-2008, 07:06 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Landenberg, PA
Posts: 1,768
| | Only 8 years? There's hope for me then too!
Good job. 
Mike
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Type 1 since '88
Pumping since 2002 |
10-08-2008, 07:07 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Vermont
Posts: 2,293
| |  Very nice!
__________________ Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. -- Benjamin Franklin |
10-08-2008, 07:08 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: I come from the land down under
Posts: 369
| | Congratulations that is marvellous
__________________ Be nicer than necessary because everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle
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10-08-2008, 07:25 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Northern California
Posts: 9,311
| | | Another DF victory story!!! Congratulations EllieK! Well done!!!!
__________________  Nancy Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless. Mother Teresa diagnosed type 1 October 1986
currently using Medtronic MiniMed
paradigm 715 CLEAR  |
10-08-2008, 07:26 PM
|  | Junior Member | | Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Oregon
Posts: 51
| | | wonderful news,great job on your A1C!
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A1C---8.2 08/08  |
10-08-2008, 07:53 PM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Lowell, MA
Posts: 778
| | | Good job... Great results (for no meds)
__________________  Diagnosed - 02/28/08
A1C - (8/10/2009= 5.7; 03/02/09 = 5.6 ; 12/29/08 = 5.8 ; 09/17/08 = 5.5 ; 05/27/08 = 5.7 ; 04/03/08 = 7.7 ; 02/29/08 = 10.1)
____________________________________ Diet and exercise only since 01/15/09 |
10-08-2008, 10:56 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Northwest Georgia
Posts: 136
| | Way to go, Ellie. At 13.5, I'm breathing down your neck. 
Best - Ted
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John 3:16
Diagnosed 09/18/08 A1C level 13.5
12/09/08 A1C level 7.1
06/08/09 A1C level 6.2
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10-08-2008, 11:43 PM
|  | Senior Member | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Mt. Dandenong, Victoria, Australia
Posts: 1,721
| | well done. you should be very happy and proud!
-- Joel.
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"Infinity isn't such a big deal. After all, it is only a point in the Seventh Dimension..."
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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 |
10-09-2008, 12:53 AM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Hastings Melbourne Australia
Posts: 4,292
| |  Whoo Hoo!!!!
This is a good way to GET DOWN!!! as some Americans say as I say well done. |
10-09-2008, 10:15 AM
|  | Senior Member
I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Alabama
Posts: 1,077
| | You go, girl! Go eat that chocolate and enjoy the heck out of it!!
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Glycemic impact diet
exercise
Metformin 2000 mg
Byetta 10 mcg/2x daily
Enalapril 40 mg
A1C, 9-1-09: 5.3!! 
A1C, 5-19-09: 5.1!!! 
A1C, 2-12-09: 5.3!! 
A1C, 11-14-08: 5.2!!
A1C, 8-7-08: 6.3 
A1C, 5-1-08: 5.6!!
A1C, 2-5-08: 7.4 |
10-09-2008, 10:37 AM
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I am a: Type 1.5 | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: Federal Way, Wa
Posts: 1,958
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10-09-2008, 07:59 PM
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I am a: Type 2 | | Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Gold Country (CA)
Posts: 1,706
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Whoooohoooooo! Great job! |
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