I started Byetta June 2007, I have now been on Byetta 10mcg since July 2007 and have done remarkably with minimal side affects (mild nausea & some diarrhea) until recently. I have maintained my weight loss and my last A1c in September 2009 was 5.0. Needless to say am overjoyed with the results.
In late August 2009 I... Read more
Boy does time fly by fast! I am doing great! I have maintained a 50 pound weight loss and still am on Byetta 10mcg 2x a day, Metform 1000mg 2x day, Glipizde ER 5mg once a day (this was tweaked in June - I was getting too many lows with regular Glipizde), Benicar 40/25mg once day, Lovaza (Prescription Fish Oil) 2 caps 2x a day,... Read more
I thought I would stop by and toot my horn:
I have been on Byetta for 1 1/2 years and I am doing great!
My A1c on 12/9/08 was 5.5 and my BP was 128/68
I now have lost 48 pounds - it is slow coming off but I do know I have to work on more walking.
In September 2008 my total cholesterol was 138
LDL 59
HDL 39
Trigs 199
I am... Read more
My daughter was diagnosed as a diabetic Type 2 in 2006 and has been able to control her diabetes by weight loss, diet (low carb) and exercise. She dropped 60 pounds (from 275) and has been able to maintain the weight loss and keep her blood sugar in control. She will be 39 in October.
About eight months ago her family doctor... Read more
It's been awhile since I have been here! So many new things things have transpired here and in my life. I have now lost 45 pounds and my A1-C runs between 5.3 - 5.6, awesome to say the least. I have struggled for years to loose weight and Byetta has been a Godsend for me. It has taken me 1 year and 1 month to loose the 45... Read more
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