A1c is one of the most important numbers in diabetes care, but it’s also one of the most confusing. In this episode of Type 2 Diabetes Talk, we’re answering the most common questions about A1c so you can finally make sense of what your results really mean. You’ll learn what A1c measures, how to understand normal, high and dangerous levels, and at what point damage begins to happen in the body. We also cover the role of medications like metformin and insulin, and why nutrition and lifestyle ch...
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A1c is one of the most important numbers in diabetes care, but it’s also one of the most confusing. In this episode of Type 2 Diabetes Talk, we’re answering the most common questions about A1c so you can finally make sense of what your results really mean. You’ll learn what A1c measures, how to understand normal, high and dangerous levels, and at what point damage begins to happen in the body. We also cover the role of medications like metformin and insulin, and why nutrition and lifestyle ch...
86: Diabetes Diagnosis Criteria: Understanding Your Test Results
Type 2 Diabetes Talk
27 minutes
4 months ago
86: Diabetes Diagnosis Criteria: Understanding Your Test Results
Ever been told you have type 2 diabetes but left the appointment wondering how that diagnosis was even made? Maybe your A1c looked fine, but your fasting glucose didn’t, or vice versa. In this episode, we break down the official diabetes diagnostic criteria in a way that finally makes sense. You’ll learn exactly what each test means, how the results are interpreted, and why two people with different test patterns can both be diagnosed correctly. We also share four case studies that high...
Type 2 Diabetes Talk
A1c is one of the most important numbers in diabetes care, but it’s also one of the most confusing. In this episode of Type 2 Diabetes Talk, we’re answering the most common questions about A1c so you can finally make sense of what your results really mean. You’ll learn what A1c measures, how to understand normal, high and dangerous levels, and at what point damage begins to happen in the body. We also cover the role of medications like metformin and insulin, and why nutrition and lifestyle ch...
