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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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How Can Diabetes Be Kept Under Control?

I m a Type II diabetic currently taking metformin 1000 BID. glimperpride ? 5 mgs BID, and Byetta 5 mcg injections BID, doing Cardiac Rehab 30 minutes on the bike and 25 minutes on the tread mill. since having a slight MI in June CABG 21 years ago because of dissected RCA during attempted angioplasty. and yet my Aic has gone from 7.3 to 7.8, T Chol 145 to 285, Tri 200- 585. weight gain of 10 lbs, and BP elevation. Lopressor 25 mg BID Also on fenofibrate 160. DC pravastatin and Lipitor due to stage 3 bridging fibrosis developed while on those two. No drinker, non smoker, non IV drug user. Also 137 mcg levirothroxine. Can you suggest anything to bring my problems under control.?
posted on Thu, 2 Nov 2017
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