Myths related to Diabetes and Festive Eating - Dr Ajay Kumar Sinha
Written By : Dr Ajay Kumar Sinha
Published On 2024-02-14 07:15 GMT | Update On 2024-02-14 07:15 GMT
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The HbA1c test assesses average blood sugar levels over months, providing a comprehensive view of diabetes control. Crucial for treatment decisions, maintaining HbA1c below 7% is essential. This signifies well-regulated blood sugar, reducing complications like heart disease. Regular testing aids in preventing long-term issues, emphasizing the importance of proactive diabetes management.
Contrary to the popular myth that people with diabetes can't enjoy festive foods, it's important to emphasize that they can indulge in moderation and mindful choices. While some foods may need moderation, there are various diabetic-friendly alternatives available.
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