If your A1C level is high despite proper management, you may not have type 2 diabetes. According to a 2022 research review, between 4% and 12% of people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes actually ...
No, not that number, your A1C. Your A1C measures the amount of sugar in your red blood cells and gives an average of your blood sugar over a three-month period. Why is that important? After all ...
C. Ronald Kahn, M.D. President and Director, Joslin Diabetes Center What is the A1c blood test? The hemoglobin A1C test is a measure of what we call long term glucose control. The way this works ...
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Understanding that information can be a powerful tool for those seeking a healthier lifestyle, the University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital is sponsoring a Diabetes Fair ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I take 1,000 mg of metformin in the morning and 1,000 mg at night, and my A1C level is 7.2%. I am 80 years old. Is this dose too much? — Anon. ANSWER: A medicine is too much if it ...
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