Friday, January 7, 2011
Question of the week: Diciphering Numbers
The following question was submitted by one of my readers for discussion on this blog: "My A1c test result is 6.4% and my fasting blood sugar level is 113. Do these numbers sound like diabetes and if so what do I do now?"The A1c test measures your blood glucose control over an average period of approximately 3 months.Ideally your A1c (according to the American Diabetes Association) should be < 7.0%. Pre-diabetes is defined with an A1c of between 6 - 6.5%.It is recommended that you speak with y
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