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Post by sayhey24 on Jun 24, 2018 17:03:21 GMT -5
As good as Dr. Kendall has appeared to be, is anyone else very disappointed he wasn't on the list of insiders buying shares recently? I mean, even the Chief Marketing Officer hired about a few weeks ago bought in. I can't speak for Dr. Kendall but I sure know I am disappointed that I did not buy twice as much as I bought on Friday.
If I had known they were actually going to put in the press release "A1c 8.0 to 6.8" I would have mortgaged the back 40.
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Post by joeypotsandpans on Jun 24, 2018 17:13:59 GMT -5
Here's flyonthewall's take: 17:22 EDT MNKD theflyonthewall.com: MannKind presents positive Afrezza clinical data from STAT, AFFINITY studies MannKind announced that new data for Afrezza from the STAT study were released at the American Diabetes Association's 78th Scientific Sessions. The STAT study involved 60 patients with Type 1 diabetes and is the first randomized, controlled study to use continuous glucose monitoring with Afrezza. The dual primary endpoints were assessment of glucose time-in-range and postprandial glucose excursions in the 1-4 hour post-meal period. STAT study poster highlights include significantly improved all-day glucose time-in-range by an average of 1.5 hours, or 12%, significantly decreased daytime glucose variability by 17%, significantly reduced the time spent in hypoglycemia by 41% or approximately 23 minutes per day. The faster action with shorter duration profile of Afrezza when compared to rapid-acting insulin analogs may provide a flexible approach for patients to optimize post-prandial glucose control without increasing risk of hypoglycemia. MannKind also presented a late-breaking poster presenting a post-hoc analysis of a representative subset of the AFFINITY 1 study that demonstrated the use of Afrezza significantly lowers the rate of hypoglycemia in patients with Type 1 diabetes while providing non-inferior glycemic control. :theflyonthewall.com I'd like to be a fly on the wall in Sanofi's board room when this is defined as the #newSOC...how you doing Olivier?
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Post by sportsrancho on Jun 24, 2018 17:15:56 GMT -5
Joey is extremely smart, he also goes to sleep and wakes up at the right time and makes no bones about it, just saying:-)) Always listen to Joey Every one of the shareholders I have met is smarter than I am and a better investor also. I'm not negative. I'm just trying to keep things in perspective. I'm looking forward to partying with all of you in Hawaii. But I'm not buying my nonrefundable ticket just yet. Vegas baby:-) $20
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Post by brotherm1 on Jun 24, 2018 17:20:04 GMT -5
Now you got me dreaming girl, it’s been so long I thought that I’d forgotten how.
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Post by sayhey24 on Jun 24, 2018 17:21:57 GMT -5
Sports - its all up to Dr. Kendall and making it first, the standard of care for MDI and then SOC for T2s. If he does that you can add at least another zero to your $20.
At this point I really can see no reason he can't for the MDIs. Every day the ADA delays making it the standard of care is medical malpractice.
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Post by kite on Jun 24, 2018 17:43:02 GMT -5
As good as Dr. Kendall has appeared to be, is anyone else very disappointed he wasn't on the list of insiders buying shares recently? I mean, even the Chief Marketing Officer hired about a few weeks ago bought in. I can't speak for Dr. Kendall but I sure know I am disappointed that I did not buy twice as much as I bought on Friday.
If I had known they were actually going to put in the press release "A1c 8.0 to 6.8" I would have mortgaged the back 40.
Same here! But let's not go chasing after the train now... we do know this is a volatile stock
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Post by sayhey24 on Jun 24, 2018 17:49:39 GMT -5
Kite - its all up to Dr. Kendall. If he gets afrezza as the standard of care for MDI then volatility is a thing of the past. I can think of one big reason the ADA will oppose this and its big BP $$$. However, every day the ADA delays is medical malpractice based on the STAT results.
It will be interesting to see which wins out. I am usually skeptical but this time I think the ADA will do the right thing for PWDs.
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Post by mytakeonit on Jun 24, 2018 17:51:48 GMT -5
At $20 ... it'll pay for my trip to Japan, trip to Vegas and applicable gambling, hotel, food, shows, gambling, and ... did I mention gambling? And kite ... "chasing the train?" Didn't you load up BIG BY BIG when I said "Last chance to buy MNKD under $2"
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Post by peppy on Jun 24, 2018 18:01:23 GMT -5
As good as Dr. Kendall has appeared to be, is anyone else very disappointed he wasn't on the list of insiders buying shares recently? I mean, even the Chief Marketing Officer hired about a few weeks ago bought in. I can't speak for Dr. Kendall but I sure know I am disappointed that I did not buy twice as much as I bought on Friday.
If I had known they were actually going to put in the press release "A1c 8.0 to 6.8" I would have mortgaged the back 40. Quote: If I had known they were actually going to put in the press release "A1c 8.0 to 6.8" I would have mortgaged the back 40. Reply: a patient with an HbA1c of 8.0% on insulin aspart would experience the same rate of hypoglycemia (12.2 events per month) as a patient on Afrezza with an HbA1c of 6.8% (ΔHbA1c = -1.2%) On average, 26% lower rates of hypoglycemia were observed with Afrezza across the range of HbA1c levels, allowing the same degree of glycemic control with less hypoglycemia than insulin aspart. Good point. the change in HbA1c = 1.2% with less hypoglycemia. This needs to take Afrezza to United Health. This could be used for pre-authorization letters?
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Post by mytakeonit on Jun 24, 2018 18:11:12 GMT -5
It'll be interesting to see what MNKD stock price opens at tomorrow morning with the ADA still having 2 days left. Are endos slow to move on investment news and won't buy till Wednesday?
Maybe kite won't have to chase the "speeding train" and can just casually get on under $2. NOT !!! The fund managers are on it and will probably be buying more shares.
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Post by cretin11 on Jun 24, 2018 19:37:48 GMT -5
It'll be interesting to see what MNKD stock price opens at tomorrow morning with the ADA still having 2 days left. Are endos slow to move on investment news and won't buy till Wednesday? Maybe kite won't have to chase the "speeding train" and can just casually get on under $2. NOT !!! The fund managers are on it and will probably be buying more shares. you’re killing me mytake! stop tempting me to load up even more, but I’m gonna be the “pessimist” and predict we’ll have plenty more opportunity to buy under $2 (and I will, based on the puts I’ve sold). But I’m pulling for you to be right one of these days. And sports with the $20 prediction! If that comes true (no reverse split please), I’ll buy a round in Vegas, Hawaii or wherever. I love the STAT results, but just concerned about short term dilution being necessary before endos get a clue.
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Post by peppy on Jun 24, 2018 19:44:32 GMT -5
It'll be interesting to see what MNKD stock price opens at tomorrow morning with the ADA still having 2 days left. Are endos slow to move on investment news and won't buy till Wednesday? Maybe kite won't have to chase the "speeding train" and can just casually get on under $2. NOT !!! The fund managers are on it and will probably be buying more shares. you’re killing me mytake! stop tempting me to load up even more, but I’m gonna be the “pessimist” and predict we’ll have plenty more opportunity to buy under $2 (and I will, based on the puts I’ve sold). But I’m pulling for you to be right one of these days. And sports with the $20 prediction! If that comes true (no reverse split please), I’ll buy a round in Vegas, Hawaii or wherever. I love the STAT results, but just concerned about short term dilution being necessary before endos get a clue. What I see is mytakeonit is no longer underwater. Vegas.
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Post by sportsrancho on Jun 24, 2018 19:52:11 GMT -5
you’re killing me mytake! stop tempting me to load up even more, but I’m gonna be the “pessimist” and predict we’ll have plenty more opportunity to buy under $2 (and I will, based on the puts I’ve sold). But I’m pulling for you to be right one of these days. And sports with the $20 prediction! If that comes true (no reverse split please), I’ll buy a round in Vegas, Hawaii or wherever. I love the STAT results, but just concerned about short term dilution being necessary before endos get a clue. What I see is mytakeonit is no longer underwater. Vegas.
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Post by mytakeonit on Jun 24, 2018 21:29:35 GMT -5
peppy - At $2 I'm definitely still underwater ... I think. Too many accounts to just say yes or no. Who cares anyway. In Hawaii we learn to use snorkels at an early age ... well actually, it was a short length of garden hose that I started out with. I/we had such fun with it ... but funny that grown ups weren't very happy with the idea.
Interesting that with the rising tides happening, that I can add shares and bring that tide down. MNKD is a keeper anyway ... $20 ... $200 ... $2000 ... etc, etc, etc. Hope my daughter is happy with the shares.
And kite ... you may not listen to me ... but, Russ Shemchuk is listening to someone.
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Post by peppy on Jun 24, 2018 21:40:02 GMT -5
peppy - At $2 I'm definitely still underwater ... I think. Too many accounts to just say yes or no. Who cares anyway. In Hawaii we learn to use snorkels at an early age ... well actually, it was a short length of garden hose that I started out with. I/we had such fun with it ... but funny that grown ups weren't very happy with the idea. Interesting that with the rising tides happening, that I can add shares and bring that tide down. MNKD is a keeper anyway ... $20 ... $200 ... $2000 ... etc, etc, etc. Hope my daughter is happy with the shares. And kite ... you may not listen to me ... but, Russ Shemchuk is listening to someone. well, I meant your avatar is no longer underwater. I took it as sign language. I like the surfing on this avatar. , the glide..... pleased you can breathe. The garden hose sounds like fun. If we ever meet at a beach one day this old woman will try to keep up with you. I too am a strong swimmer. My favorite avatar of course, your original, looking up the dogs ass and the light shining through. Yep, I hope to fly a kite, up to the highest heights.
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