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What happens when HbA1c is high?

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What happens when HbA1c is high?

A high HbA1c means you have too much sugar in your blood. This means you are more likely to develop diabetes complications, like serious problems with your eyes and feet

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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I have 20.2 haemoglobin level is it fine?

Higher values of hemoglobin that is more than 16-17 in men and women indicate a underlying medical condition. Consult with an Apollo doctor to know your exact cause.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What fruits should you eat to increase hemoglobin?

It has been found that fruits and vegetables such as bananas, apples, apricots, papayas, tomatoes, spinach and water melon are known to increase hemoglobin levels in the body.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Will aspirin reduce my hemoglobin A1c?

No, research suggests that chronic use of hemoglobin will increase HbA1C levels falsely. Hence, you are advised to take aspirin only if you have been advised by a doctor.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How much can your A1C drop in 3 months?

If you have good control over diabetes then the good news is that HBA1C can drop by 10%. But if your levels are higher than 7.5 then the drop is slower.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What does a 6.2% hemoglobin A1c mean?

In general, below 5.7% is normal. Between 5.7% and 6.4% is diagnosed as prediabetes. 6.5% or higher in two separate tests indicates diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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