Metformin

My family is kind of jerks but I wanted to announce my a1c is at 5.3 and I'm off metformin. I worked so hard for this and I feel like nobody else cares.

Type 2 the last 3 years. No insulin. A1C of 11. Been taking metformin.. Usually. The last 12 months, had a son and really just didn't monitor, care, was in denial, stressful work, I DESERVE doordash garbage because food Always gives me a big hug. Pizza. Burgers. Arby's. Pizza again. Taco Bell. Panc

I’m so happy 😭 a few months ago I was in diabetic distress eating whatever I wanted. Now, I’m as close to remission as one can get with this disease, and I’m being taken off of metformin!! I just needed to share. I’m so fucking proud of myself EDIT: a few people have asked me about how I got here,

TL:DR: I've been a T2 diabetic for over 30 years now. This post is just to share some of what I've learned along the way and hopefully offer some support and reassurance for those newly diagnosed who are scared and confused. I first learned I was T2 diabetic in 1993 or 1994. It was a routine chec

Going to keep this short but thank you to everyone that posts in the sub. My mental health was affected big time after initial diagnosis. I thought my life was over. Having a common problem and reading through everyone's experience has helped me to power through that. Reading through everyone's advi

Just want to share my good news that I did this without a permanent primary Dr or endocrinologist yet. And metformin of course. After my diagnosis I went straight cold turkey and got rid of everything I was no longer aloud to eat and I also lost 53 pounds in the process. Went from this to this. I'm

A1C is 5.8, keep losing weight, and only taking metformin & Ozempic. He said I was too boring to keep seeing him. I’m doing so well that he’s kicking me back to my GP for diabetic checks and scripts. I guess I’m doing ok for now.