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Forum: Type 2 08-11-2012, 05:10 PM
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Posted By colleen626
I have not tried Victoza, but I currently take...

I have not tried Victoza, but I currently take Byetta. I am usually quite sensitive to side effects of medication, but I have not had any with the Byetta. You might want to do a little research on...
Forum: Type 2 08-11-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,786
Posted By colleen626
I agree, the symptoms are the same for both high...

I agree, the symptoms are the same for both high and low levels of glucose. So if you feel the symptoms, such as light-headed, dizzy, confusion, or headache, don't always assume it means your...
Forum: Introduce yourself as a Glucose Buddy 08-11-2012, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,366
Posted By colleen626
Hi there

Hello,

I have had Type 2 diabetes for about 17 years now. I have tried almost every diabetes pill there is. Metformin did lower my bg and help me lose a great deal of weight; however, it caused...
Forum: Type 2 01-23-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,966
Posted By colleen626
My doctor decided against putting me on Byetta at...

My doctor decided against putting me on Byetta at this time. He said it is an analog insulin, and he wants me to watch my diet and start excersizing.
Forum: Type 2 01-23-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,018
Posted By colleen626
How long after breakfast are you measuring your...

How long after breakfast are you measuring your bsl?
Forum: Type 2 01-23-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 149,916
Posted By colleen626
Okay. So I am t2, diagnosed 17 yes ago, age 49. ...

Okay. So I am t2, diagnosed 17 yes ago, age 49. My bg averages between 140-180, and I am 60+ pounds overweight. I saw my doc a week ago, and my a1c was 6.9. Doc advised me to eat better and...
Forum: Introduce yourself as a Glucose Buddy 01-13-2011, 03:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,671
Posted By colleen626
Type 2--17 years

Was diagnosed type 2 about 17 years ago. Sad to say, but I have pretty much been in denial about it ever since. I am just now starting to take it seriously.

I take two Metformin 500 mg per day....
Forum: Type 2 01-13-2011, 03:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,997
Posted By colleen626
That's great, Geniel! How did you do it?

That's great, Geniel!

How did you do it?
Forum: Type 2 01-12-2011, 04:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,966
Posted By colleen626
Byetta

I am wondering if anyone has experience with Byetta? I am thinking about asking my doctor about it. I currently take Metformin 1000mg, and I am about 70 lbs overweight. My pharmacist suggested I...
Forum: Type 2 01-11-2011, 02:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,298
Posted By colleen626
I have RA as well as diabetes, but I haven't been...

I have RA as well as diabetes, but I haven't been faithful in checking my sugars when I have flares.

That is a good question. Sorry I can't be of more help.
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