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Thanks this makes sense. thanks. im not saying asian diet = high carbs. im saying 1) he isnt keen on the healthier versions, as illustrated by the white rice/brown rice example, and 2) he eats a lot of refined carbs which isnt good for glucose control. as i said i understand your viewpoints...

I am aware of this. so is the dr was weighing the tradeoff; a slightly higher hba1c is acceptable if we can avoid increasing resistance? im concerned because a lot info online seemed to expound the importance hba1c value, e.g. how a 1% reduction avoids complications. and i also happen to find...

this time was 7.9%. idk about previous times since this is the first time i went with my dad, but based on what the dr was saying, it is higher than what he would prefer. yes i understand that, but my dad hasnt shown any motivation to change his diet and lifestyle beyond what he already has...

my dad is is his early 50s and T2. i know he takes metformin, but idk what insulin he injects but require both basal and bolus insulin.

Hi, recently accompanied my dad to the dr appointment and learnt that his hba1c is on the higher side. he injects insulin and takes oral medications, but isnt very conscientious with his diet (but avoids sugary stuff), which is probably why his hba1c is high. when i asked the dr if we should...