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A member asked:

Using 12 u of lantus (insulin glargine) along with istavel,glycomet still 200+ fasting and 300+ pp. frequent exercise and diet control.

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

Discuss with your: endocrinologist and have them adjust you medication.

Answered 7/4/2014

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