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Q: Question About Diabetes Type 2

asked by: Joseph82 on September 24th, 2005

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I've been on medication for diabetes 2 for a month, and my hemoglobin [sp] count is still very high. Why is this happening? Why won't it go down?

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Silverbells

replied on September 25th, 2005

New User

Diabetic Meds...

It takes time for meds to start working.

What is name of diabetes medication you are taking?

Joseph82

replied on September 26th, 2005

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I am on 5mg of glipizide and 2000mg of metformin and my testings
vary from 95 to 108-i've been on this for 5 weeks, but my asi was 10.4
and my cholesterol was sky high, plus I have lost 16 lbs, I don't
understand why the asi and chol were so bad-thanks

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