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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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My doctor started me on Victoza when I started to experience high overnight blood sugar numbers. After starting Victoza my numbers were great, but because of the cost my insurance company required me to change to Byetta. My numbers when back up immediately. So with an appeal the insurance company allowed the Victoza. My blood sugar number are back to a normal range... 120 and lower. I have ex
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Reviewer: sally, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was very sick with this med . Very sick stomach nervous tried for 14 day couldn't do it anymore.
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Reviewer: cannonball49er, 75 or over Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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ON metformin and glipizide my BS was high at 170 or more in the mornings,now after 2 weeks on Victoza my morning BS ranges from 70 to 100. works great for me and no side affects.
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Reviewer: Editor58, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have only been on Victoza for 2+ weeks. The first week was at 0.6 and after that 1.2. The first day, I experienced slight nausea and a little back pain but it quickly subsided after a day. When I made the Jump to 1.2, no nausea but a slight bit of back pain again. After a day at 1.2, all was fine. Very quickly, my BG wne from 205 down to 150, and now at 135 and still going down, I also take the
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