"since sept I have lost 3 stone in weight , not actually dieting , but trying to eat the right foods , low carbs , I am t2 diabetic recently diagnosed , I have just had my first hab1c results and it stated 6.1 im not sure what this means if it is good or bad"
It's an excellent number.
Results for England. The National Diabetes Audit 2010-2011
Percentage of registered Type 1 patients in England
HbA1c >= 6.5% (48 mmol/mol) = 92.6%
HbA1c > 7.5% (58 mmol/mol) = 71.3%
HbA1c > 10.0% (86 mmol/mol) = 18.1%
Percentage of registered Type 2 patients in England
HbA1c >= 6.5% (48 mmol/mol = 72.5%
HbA1c > 7.5% (58 mmol/mol) = 32.6%
HbA1c >10.0% (86 mmol/mol) = 6.8%
Eddie
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Pity there isn't anything worth quoting from ETYM. Most of the posts seem to be answering a hypochondriac member.
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