Why Didn't The Doctors Tell The Truth?
I thought I was doing everything right. Over the past 15 years, my A1C was only in at 8 about 5 times. (I go every 3 months). The majority of the time it was below the ADA guideline of 7 and the Endocrine guideline of 6.5. I learned this week - 25 years too late. Your A1C should be closer to 5.7 or less to avoid complications from the disease. I feel like I was deceived. So, please get it low. You can avoid shots in your eyes and problems with your feet. Diabetics slowly
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