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    Misdiagnosis

    16 years ago I had been losing weight without trying and was drinking, fizzy pop and squash, for England. I saw my GP on a Friday who diagnosed type2. and gave me a prescription. As I was leaving I mentioned my father had been diagnosed with late onset type1. Before I got to the pharmacy he...
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    Misdiagnosis

    diagnosed Type1 14 years ago aged 58. following antibody test and c-peptide test now diagnosed as Type2!!! How can this be? Anyone with similar experience?
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    4.4 hb1ac

    So where does all this leave Curleos? Is Hb1AC of 4.4% a little on the low side? Should Curleos be eating more prohibited comfort foods? Maybe Insulin dose needs examination? Or is it probable that that value is fine on an individual basis but shouldn't be taken as the optimal target for...
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    4.4 hb1ac

    Further to my last comment i just looked up what this web site says about Hb1AC... How does HBA1c return an accurate average measurement? Due to the fact that red blood cells survive for 8-12 weeks before renewal, by measuring HbA1c an average blood glucose reading can be returned. For...
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    4.4 hb1ac

    Hi Ken, You're correct, she was suggesting that a meter reading of <5 mmol/lt was getting into the caution levels for driving etc. Her reasoning was that under stress your bg level can fall and before a disabling hypo occurs concentration, awareness, judgement and decision making can be...
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    4.4 hb1ac

    I was diagnosed Type I about 16 months ago, aged 56. I control with novomix30. At my first review my Hb1AC was 5.3. I had been very strict with my diet (less so with drinking habits but avoiding sugar) and monitored blood sugar at least twice a day. I used the one touch software to analyse...
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