Katra wrote:
>
> Remember, it usually takes around 2 months to change an A1C as that is
> approx. how long your red blood cells live if I recall correctly?

3 months, but the A1c is weighted towards the final month.

> I've been trying very hard to low carb now for about 3 years...
> I'm pretty good most of the time. The worst thing I did last year was a
> couple of pieces of apple pie over the holidays.
>
> It bugs me that I'm still having problems with insulin resitance. :-P
> Maybe if I can get the weight off, that will improve? <sigh>

Have you tried metformin? I'm finding it's helping me.

Priscilla
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