Just got back from annual visit. 8.1 A1c. Gotta get that back down. Dr. upped my metformin from 500mg am/pm to 1000mg am/pm. suggested a twice a week shot to help A1C and lose weight. Gotta hit the gym at age 51 with 32BMI.
Please cut down your carb intake.
Metformin can’t overcome too many carbs.