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HBA1C is 8.1

2017-06-21 06:25:05
I had maternal diabetics. But after delivery my sugar level was normal. 8 month befre I have done HBA1C test and it was 6.8. So I started some ayurveda medicine. But stopped in between. And now when I tested it shows 8.1. I am extremely worried about this. Previous months I had eaten more chocolates. What I have to do now? Can I reduce it without
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The level is in the diabetic range. At this level, it is better to start medicines. Dietary changes will definitely help but you should not rely only on that.
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second pregnancy should be avoided till the hba1c is below 6.5

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