Alexx's Journal

That's good news. As you know, I became diabetic with age and weight until I lost 150 (now 200) pounds. These days my A1C runs under 5.0, which delights my GP (target is under 7), so your prognosis sounds excellent. Also, you have good genes for low cholesterol. But I was never able to get into an exercise routine, so my waist stopped shrinking at 34, and even with that I still have a bit of a potbelly, thanks to the vagaries of kidney disease. On non-dialysis days I sometimes wear a 36.