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<blockquote data-quote="PenguinMum" data-source="post: 2003473" data-attributes="member: 461597"><p>[USER=496333]@Jim Lahey[/USER] I am not so sure. I have had HBA1c of 41, 36, 33 in the last 12 months yet my retinopathyis getting worse. If I am cured I shouldnt be getting these eye checks etc and could slip into losing my sight. Btw I was never very overweight and wasnt a gorger of sweets, pop, etc. I dont believe the HBA1c tells the whole story, I still test several times a day to try and catch any spikes, which rarely happens. Eg. In a restaurant last week my fish came with a small amount of puy lentils which I didnt think about but that raised my BG by 4. As far as I am concerned I still am diabetic but I control it.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="PenguinMum, post: 2003473, member: 461597"] [USER=496333]@Jim Lahey[/USER] I am not so sure. I have had HBA1c of 41, 36, 33 in the last 12 months yet my retinopathyis getting worse. If I am cured I shouldnt be getting these eye checks etc and could slip into losing my sight. Btw I was never very overweight and wasnt a gorger of sweets, pop, etc. I dont believe the HBA1c tells the whole story, I still test several times a day to try and catch any spikes, which rarely happens. Eg. In a restaurant last week my fish came with a small amount of puy lentils which I didnt think about but that raised my BG by 4. As far as I am concerned I still am diabetic but I control it. [/QUOTE]
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