Dear Dr. Roach: I read your recent column on A1C levels. You said that 7% to 7.5% was ideal for most people. For older people, you said 8% can be good. My longstanding understanding of A1C levels is ...
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Measuring Blood Sugar What Is Normal Blood Sugar Understanding Prediabetes Should You Target Normal Blood Sugar if You Have ...
The people dancing and singing in pharmaceutical commercials brag that “Drug X lowered my A1C!” This seems to make them happy ...
If you’ve ever had your blood sugar tested, chances are you’ve heard your doctor mention your A1C. This simple blood test gives a big-picture view of your average blood sugar levels over the past few ...
Q: I’m confused by the relationship between my blood glucose level and A1c. My blood glucose has crept up from 100 to 112 in one year after I started taking 40 mg of atorvastatin. My A1c level is 5.1 ...
Dr Handelsman drives a conversation surrounding the management of A1C levels. Yehuda Handelsman, MD, FACP, FNLA, FASPC, MACE: [There have been advancements] with the invention of more potent drugs ...
Dear Dr. Roach: My mom was feeling awful and went to the doctor. The doctor did lab work and concluded that my mom’s A1C was 8.5% — and that she was diabetic. My mom told her doctor that she had been ...
In recognition of National Diabetes Awareness Month, the American Red Cross is offering free A1C screenings for blood donors ...
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