Question 21 Alice R, age 72 is a type II diabetic with BMI 3…
Question 21 Alice R, age 72 is a type II diabetic with BMI 32 and initial A1c of 9.1 six months ago. She was started on metformin (biguanide) at that time and was resistant to beginning another agent. She was titrated up to 1G by mouth twice daily (so is at 2G per day total) and current hemoglobin A1c decreased from 9.1 to 8.9. She is has been working to lose weight. She declines to start lantus insulin because she thinks it will cause her to gain more weight and she does not want to. The plan that would potentially benefit her to promote better glucose control and to promote weight loss is: Select one: