Fri, Jul-21-06, 07:23
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Posts: 37
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Plan: CALP, now Schwarzbein
Stats: 203/143/143
BF:56%/22%/22%
Progress: 100%
Location: Germany
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P.S. to HbA1C/calculating average BS
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Originally Posted by bnb4us
BTW here is the definition for HbA1C, taken from a medical encylopedia:
"HbA1c is a test that measures the amount of glycosylated hemoglobin in your blood. The test gives a good estimate of how well diabetes is being managed over time".
As my doc explained it to me, the more glyosylated hemoglobin in your blood, the higher your average blood sugar has been during the last 90 days.
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And here is a formula I've found to calculate your average blood sugar for the last 90 days from your HbA1C
average Blood sugar = 33.3 x HbA1c (%) - 86
I would give you the link, but the website is in German. |