repost! Fw: carb intake and a1c

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carb intake and a1c

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> > someone wrote:

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> > patients run a1c of 4.2 to 5.0 which is what a normal human runs. Those

> > using a modified Atkins/Bernstein approach typically run a1c averages of

> > 5.8

> > to 6.8 which over time, will lead to diabetic complications.

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> > How do you know this and especially how do you know at what level

problems

> > will surely appear? The level of glycation, which the a1c measures, is

> the

> > key; especially what prevents it and promotes it's reversal. There is a

> > great range in responces to carbs, especially for the t2. One can eat a

> > higher level and still have an a1c below 5, it all depends on exercise,

> the

> > type of carbs, the amount of insulin production remaining and how one is

> > making best use of it, and many other possible factors.

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> > xv

> > ic|xc

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[Guest guest]

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On the chart you forwarded again, I see the first number must mean the A1C

reading, the second one must be its corresponding bgs but what is the one in

parenthesis?

Bill

[Guest guest]

the upper range is all. I.E 300 to 345 etc. the 345 is in parenthesis

Regards,

Re: repost! Fw: carb intake and a1c

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On the chart you forwarded again, I see the first number must mean the A1C

reading, the second one must be its corresponding bgs but what is the one in

parenthesis?

Bill

[Guest guest]

Hmmm nobody suggested the sides. That might be a compramize I can live

with. Besides I am compedative, so here is a challenge.

So you are a guitar player?

Does that make you " the finger picking finger pricker " ?

[Guest guest]

I was told at my drug store that even with the meters where you can stick

your arms you have to do your finger first thing in the morning. The rest of

the day you can do your arm.

Dean

Re: repost! Fw: carb intake and a1c

> Thanks! you guys are incredible!

> My wife had gastric by-pass surgery in September, she has lost 120

> pounds. I think that the foods that will be good for me will be good for

> her as well.

> She is supposed to concentrate on proteins, and she has no stomach room

for

> fillers, so it will be a win-win I hope.

> I read braille, and since my fingers are my eyes, I am not sticking

needles

> in my eyes.

> I have nice big hairless areas on my arms and intend to use them.

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