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Type 1: What are your HbA1c test results?
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<blockquote data-quote="Marie 2" data-source="post: 2434164" data-attributes="member: 475037"><p>[USER=547535]@Hakr22[/USER] That's very high. I believe I've heard in the UK they like to test the A1c again initially when they get a high result in 2-4 weeks to make sure it was right. Not sure though. Maybe someone else knows more about it. Have you checked for ketones? You need to watch out for ketones or the signs of DKA at those levels. I believe you are on insulin? You might add your diagnosis and medications to your profile it really helps when someone is answering a question.</p><p></p><p>Do you have a meter and how often do you test? You should be able to tell if you are getting lower numbers by your meter. An A1c is an average of 3 months hence they will usually wait at least 3 months between tests once you are under care.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Marie 2, post: 2434164, member: 475037"] [USER=547535]@Hakr22[/USER] That's very high. I believe I've heard in the UK they like to test the A1c again initially when they get a high result in 2-4 weeks to make sure it was right. Not sure though. Maybe someone else knows more about it. Have you checked for ketones? You need to watch out for ketones or the signs of DKA at those levels. I believe you are on insulin? You might add your diagnosis and medications to your profile it really helps when someone is answering a question. Do you have a meter and how often do you test? You should be able to tell if you are getting lower numbers by your meter. An A1c is an average of 3 months hence they will usually wait at least 3 months between tests once you are under care. [/QUOTE]
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