Thread: A1C of 12.4%
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Old Mon, Apr-03-17, 21:13
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Plan: vLC/GF,CF,SF
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Originally Posted by jcm13
Thanks for the reply. The only other test I had was 3 years ago and it showed pre-diabetic, but I have not yet started any pills or insulin. I am not in those unreliable test groups and I was not eating loads of sugar, so I will call the doc in the morning and request a re-test because it just does not make sense.
Good plan! Waiting until you've been eating LCHF for 90 days should give a more meaningful A1Cnumber.

It is scary that a doctor would go from nothing to pills + insulin based on one reading.
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