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I am wondering if I still need to be overly concerned about my A1C reading. — A. Dear A.: Although there are no clear studies ...
Diabetes is a long-term condition where too much sugar stays in the blood. If not managed well, it can get worse over time, ...
Patients with diabetes may not need to have a HbA1c value lower than 8% before cataract surgery to reduce the risk for endophthalmitis.
Orforglipron, a once-daily glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, significantly reduced hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and inadequate glycemic control with diet ...
Nearly a quarter of patients with difficult-to-control type 2 diabetes have hypercortisolism, with even higher prevalence ...
China: A recent cluster randomized controlled trial has demonstrated that point-of-care capillary HbA1c (POC-cHbA1c) testing ...
I have been taking Mounjaro weekly, which lowered my weight by about 20 pounds and my A1C level by about 0.5%. I also take diltiazem for hypertension, a statin, and one metformin pill per day.