[Diabetes-talk] Victoza.

[rshelton1 at gmail.com]

Both drugs are in the same family. There was a message on-list yesterday regarding new findings for this class of medication.

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On Mar 17, 2013, at 11:38 AM, "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:

> Never heard of it.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Debbie Wunder
> Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 9:16 AM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind; 'Joy Stigile'
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Victoza.
> 
> Is this drug similar to viata? I am sure I spelled the drug wrong. If so, do
> you know if it works the same way?
> 
> Debbie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bridgit Pollpeter" <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
> To: "'Joy Stigile'" <joystigile at gmail.com>; "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" 
> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 2:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Victoza.
> 
> 
>> Type one, really? Insulin should be enough unless perhaps they struggle
>> with really high numbers a lot, but I've never heard of type 1's using
>> type 2 treatments. For most, the combination of insulin, which is
>> necessary for type 1's, and a pill med, used for type 2's,  would drop
>> you too low.
>> 
>> Bridgit
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>> Of Joy Stigile
>> Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 12:04 AM
>> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
>> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Victoza.
>> 
>> 
>> I have a friend who has type 1 and is on Insulin and is having great
>> results
>> on Victoza.  Next January when I have better drug coverage with Medicare
>> I
>> plan on using Victoza, also.
>> 
>> Joy
>> 
>> 
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