Hba1c 5.7- what it means

2023-11-15 17:42:04
Hello my hba1c is 5.7 What does it mean and how can I improve it Plus my HDL is high 67.1 Please explain and suggest the next action
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Your hba1c value fall into the category of Prediabetic but this will not solely confirm this ,you will have to test for fasting and post prandialsugar value also to confirm this . You should give the value of HDLLDL ratio to get proper guidance.
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Further testing as mentioned above

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Hi., I can understand your concern. No need to worry. HbA1C levels suggest borderline prediabetic. Plan for regular exercise and walking. Avoid processed foods. Do check for FBS and PPBS after a month.

Answered2023-11-17 14:29:02

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HbA1C is just prediabetic... Lifestyle changes with stress management.High HDL is heart protective.. nothing to worry

Answered2023-11-16 12:41:36

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