Dear F.W.: In general, I recommend against stopping prescription medications without your doctor telling you to, and I hope to help you understand why.

Deformed red blood cells may lead to more complications of diabetes. If your A1C is above your target range, talk to your healthcare provider about steps you can take to lower your blood sugar.

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Adults with mild type 2 diabetes might improve their insulin sensitivity by following a low-carb diet, thus potentially ...

A recent review suggests that combining exercise, diet, and education can help older adults effectively manage glucose and frailty in T2D.

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Take control of prediabetes with these expert-recommended strategies to manage blood sugar and reduce your diabetes risk.

They had a hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) of less than or equal to 8.0 ... They wanted to see if a lower-carb diet would improve participants’ beta-cell response to sugar (glucose) compared to a higher ...

You don’t have to fast for a hemoglobin A1C test. A hemoglobin A1C value of 5.6 percent or lower is considered normal. A value between 5.7 and 6.4 percent indicates prediabetes. A value of 6.5 ...

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