You have your A1c result. Now what?


Hi there, You open your lab results, find your A1c, and feel your stomach tighten. You’ve been trying to eat better. Maybe you’ve started walking more. You hoped the number would be lower. Now you’re wondering: “What else am I supposed to do?” Before you try to change everything, let’s make the next step clearer. What your A1c tells you Your A1c reflects your average blood sugar over roughly the past three months. It helps you and your healthcare team understand the bigger picture. But an...