How quickly does HbA1c change?

The disadvantage of HbA1c is that it changes slowly. So any change you make to your diet, exercise or medication will take 6 weeks to show its effect, and the full impact of doing something different might not be visible for 2-3 months.

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How quickly does HbA1c change?

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How often should HbA1c be tested?

Ideally, HBA1C should be tested every 3 months. But one can get it done once in 6 months too.

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What is HbA1c in a diabetic patient?

The hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test measures the amount of blood sugar (glucose) attached to your hemoglobin.

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How can I reduce the HbA1C of 6.9 in my recent blood test?

You are recommended to move your body every day. Aim for 30-60 minutes of moderate exercise 5 days per week. Fill half of your plate with non-starchy veggies at every meal, as well as some lean protein and plant-based fat to assist with blood sugar control.

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How important is it for a diabetic to have their A1C checked?

It is important for diabetics to have their A1C checked as it helps them to keep a check on diabetes.

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