About Hba1c

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About Hba1c

Asked for Male, 31 Years

I am having diabetes part 1 and half year. Recently I checked my hba1c was 9.0 does this is bad for health?

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Dr. Tom Babu

Endocrinologist 26 yrs exp Ernakulam

Yes. Your blood sugar control is not satifactory. Can you kindly send me details of your insulin regimen, your age, weight, etc for me to opine further.

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Dr. Sheetal Aversekar Diabetologist 14 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sheetal Aversekar

Diabetologist 14 yrs exp Mumbai

Yes. The target hba1c should be below 7. There are higher chances of diabetic complications occurring earlier at your level of hba1c. You will need a revision of medicines and diet.

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