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Scott Davis
  • 34, Male
  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • United States
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Actose?

Thanks for the suggestion. I will try this

Replied Sep 25

Actose?

thank Yari, You'll like the byetta. it has worked well for me and it has the weight loss side effect which I need

Replied Sep 24

Actose?
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Can anyone comment on actose with metformin for treatment? My insurance denied byetta (which I was on and it was working) b/c I have not failed oral combination therapy yet. My doctor has suggested...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cheri Sep 27.

What gives? Low numbers, please help this axunious guy..

I echo the sentiments here. 70's are completely within normal range and are not dangerous at all. You may feel hypo if you are used to running much higher, but you are fine with those numbers...act...

Replied Sep 14

 

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October 31
October 30
My comment is this..........DON'T DO IT!! If weight is an issue, Actos is certainly your enemy - so are the headaches. Janumet, as I understand it, is better for those newly diagnosed. Of course, your insurance company is all wet on this. Have yo...
September 27
I had some bad reactions to Actos, it didn't really work well with my BP meds. But let me add this Scott, I think we all have to be very careful in recommending or asking for ideas about a medication. What works for me, might not work for you, and...
September 24
Thanks for the suggestion. I will try this
September 24
Scott, Did you try having your doctor write a letter to your insurance company about why you should be on byetta and your success while on it? My insurance company also wanted evidence of failure from oral meds to approve byetta (new insurance co...
September 24
thank Yari, You'll like the byetta. it has worked well for me and it has the weight loss side effect which I need
September 24
Hey Scott, I just started Actos along with Metformin this week. The doctor also wanted to put me on byetta along with the 2 other ones. Since I have a severe problem with injecting myself, I haven't started the byetta. But I will keep you informed...
September 23
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Can anyone comment on actose with metformin for treatment? My insurance denied byetta (which I was on and it was working) b/c I have not failed oral combination therapy yet. My doctor has suggested actose. He knows I do not want to take a sulfonyu...
September 23
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just got home from work...getting tired of a 200 mile round trip commute
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September 16
Scott Davis and msann59 are now friends
September 16

Profile Information

Hometown (where you come from):
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Do you have diabetes?
Yes
Type of diabetes
Type 2
Date diagnosed
November 5, 2005
Type of treatment you use
Oral
What do you expect from TuDiabetes?
support and information
How did you find out about us? What were you searching for?
google
What do you do for a living?
Neurophysiologist

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At 9:53pm on October 31, 2009, Teena said…

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At 10:00pm on October 30, 2009, patti lopez said…
hi and How are you doing?
At 1:33am on September 23, 2009, Teena said…
Doing pretty good here Scott. My Colts won the other night...what else can I ask for? LOL Hope all is well with you and little Scottie (and your 2 other angels).
At 8:42am on September 22, 2009, Teena said…

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At 5:42am on September 21, 2009, patti lopez said…
HI, Scott! Just dropping by to see how you are doing. Hope all is well. Patti
At 2:54pm on September 9, 2009, Gerri said…
Thanks for the friend invite!
At 8:33pm on September 6, 2009, Teena said…
Thanks Scott. Wonderful to have you as a friend. Im also a type 2, by he way. What meds are you taking? Hope to see you more around here, Take care. How old is your beautiful child?
At 4:20pm on September 6, 2009, Lois La Rose said…
Scott:

Thank you for your comments. How did you know to go to my site? Of course, my name is all over this site lately. Everyone keeps buggung me to write a blog about this situation,but I think most of it is pretty boring! Hope you find your use of this site very informative.

God blesas you!

Lois La Rose
At 3:52pm on September 6, 2009, Robyn said…
Welcome!
At 8:50am on September 6, 2009, patti lopez said…
Your are so welcome, from time to time there might be a member who is in dear need of our attention. So we all try our best to be there for them.

Don't be afraid to ask about anything.

Always remember to accept the sunshine in your life from up above. Scott you have a great Sunday today and a Good Labor day tomorrow.

Hope the BS's are great so you can enjoy your time with your family. Patti
 
 

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