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Expert_badge David Mendosa

David Mendosa

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Medical Journalist Living with Diabetes and Author of Fitness and Photography for Fun, www.mendosa.com/fitnessblog

Losing Weight the Easy Way

  With all the attention this week being given to the FDA’s review concerning heart problems connected with Avandia, one of the major diabetes drugs, you may have missed the bad news for what could have been the first new prescription drug for obesity in more than a decade. Another FDA advisory panel voted against Qnexa, which Vivus... Read moreChevron
Monica Cohee

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I have had T2 since 1991

Side Affects with Byetta - How about you?

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 moreChevron
Flossie Whitfield

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Byetta for Type 2

I read about Byetta and I'm going to talk to my doctor concerning this medicine.  I have been dealing with diabetics and my weight for awhile and I've very interested in trying this to see if this can help me.
Monica Cohee

Monica Cohee

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I have had T2 since 1991

Hey I am still alive and well! LOL

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 moreChevron
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Expert_badge David Mendosa

David Mendosa

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Medical Journalist Living with Diabetes and Author of Fitness and Photography for Fun, www.mendosa.com/fitnessblog

Diabetes Drug Dangers

A single research report that found risks in one of the medications that we take to control our diabetes would warrant our attention. But when three separate studies find serious side effects from all our major drugs, the time is right for us to reconsider how we control our blood glucose levels. Most of us think of our diabetes drugs, diet, and... Read moreChevron

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