Just wanted to say — for anyone reading this A1C from 7.2 to 5.1 thread who is feeling discouraged: it gets better. The first month are the hardest. Hang in there. 💪
Adding my data to this A1C from 7.2 to 5.1 need discussion:
| Metric | Baseline | Month 4 | Month 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 240 lbs | 245 lbs | 205 lbs |
| A1C | 6.4% | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| hsCRP | 4.0 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
Protocol: Tirzepatide 15mg/wk, resistance training 3x/wk, protein 1.2g/kg/day.
Reading this thread on A1C from 7.2 to 5.1 need hits close to home. Night shift nurse — I started at 291 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
7 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 66 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about A1C from 7.2 to 5.1 — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️
NauseaFreeNow — that is really helpful context on A1C from 7.2 to 5.1 need. Follow-up question: what labs did your doctor order to monitor this?
I am in a similar situation (just started) and trying to set realistic expectations.
Reading this thread on A1C from 7.2 to 5.1 need hits close to home. Dad of 2 checking in — I started at 273 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.
9 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 48 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.
If you are on the fence about A1C from 7.2 to 5.1 — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️