Reviewer: lindhop37, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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I am what is now being referred to as a Type 1.5 diabetic-insulin dependent adult onset. I am also "brittle". I am on 120 Symlin at this time plus Humalog and Lantis. This protocol has been the most effective in years. I also do not have extreme hunger pangs. I have not been able to reduce the Humalog significantly, but the blood sugars are in far better control. I had 2 extreme lows, bu ... Show Full Comment

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I am what is now being referred to as a Type 1.5 diabetic-insulin dependent adult onset. I am also "brittle". I am on 120 Symlin at this time plus Humalog and Lantis. This protocol has been the most effective in years. I also do not have extreme hunger pangs. I have not been able to reduce the Humalog significantly, but the blood sugars are in far better control. I had 2 extreme lows, but those were due to extraordinary circumstances.
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Reviewer: gazzolag, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)

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Reviewer: Jada, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

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Post meal numbers are much better with Symlin. I can 1/2 the humalog dose and so far, I have not had any lows at all. I take 10 U at Br. 10 U at lunch and 20 U at dinner. Pre dinner numbers were higher than should be, next AM numbers (fasting) higher than should be, since taking the 20 U of Symlin before dinner, I have normal numbers after dinner and in the AM. I am very happy with Symli ... Show Full Comment

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Post meal numbers are much better with Symlin. I can 1/2 the humalog dose and so far, I have not had any lows at all. I take 10 U at Br. 10 U at lunch and 20 U at dinner. Pre dinner numbers were higher than should be, next AM numbers (fasting) higher than should be, since taking the 20 U of Symlin before dinner, I have normal numbers after dinner and in the AM. I am very happy with Symlin. I recommend this med to anyone who is taking insulin and not having the success they want, to try Symlin. It has helped me alot.
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

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I have not lost as much weight as expected and over time, drug effects wear off. Nausea initially was terrible, but stopped after 3 weeks or so. Low BS are terrible, but my A1C is down 2.6 points to a 6.6.

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I have not lost as much weight as expected and over time, drug effects wear off. Nausea initially was terrible, but stopped after 3 weeks or so. Low BS are terrible, but my A1C is down 2.6 points to a 6.6.
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)

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The side effects are harsh

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The side effects are harsh
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