More frequent medication refills and test strip refills were associated with lower average A1C values among white and black patients. An increase in adherence of 25 percentage points (e.g., 50 vs.
You can lower your A1C level with changes to diet, exercise, and other habits. For some people, medication may also help. Diabetes is a serious, chronic condition that can lead to many ...
I really cannot maintain the rigid diet that got my A1C down to 5.3%, but I still eat mostly healthy. I have an appointment with my endocrinologist next week, and I know he will suggest medication ...
My questions are: Should I start taking medication to lower my A1C? Is there damage being done to my body from a slightly elevated A1C? If I wait and monitor my A1C, at what level would I need to ...