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"TuAnalyze"...looking at A1C numbers across the country!

TuDiabetes.com and the Children's Hospital of Boston have teamed to create and launch "TuAnalyze."   TuAnalyze is a new application that allows anyone across the country to submit their Hemoglobin A1C numbers. The A1Cs submitted will then be tracked on a map of the United States to show the average A1C in that area of the... Read moreChevron
posted 05/20/2010, comment (1)|
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Becca S.

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Where Should I Start?

Hey, I am a person with type one diabetes that is pretty much out of control. It's a long story to how I got here, so I'll spare you. My current situation is this: Everyday I maybe check my blood sugars once or twice and when I do insulin I don't usually do it the right way. The last time I was at clinic my A1C was like 10.5. My goal is to first... Read moreChevron
posted 10/26/2009, comments (7)|
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Lasik Eye Surgery & Diabetes!

My biggest fear before going to the free eye screening for Lasik surgery was definitely my diabetes. Some people aren’t candidates for Lasik because their corneas aren’t thick enough to reshape or because their vision is out of the acceptable range for correction, but I was worried that diabetics in general weren’t candidates. We... Read moreChevron
posted 08/31/2009, comments (5)|
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Understanding your A1C reading with your eAG: Estimated Average Glucose

Every three to six months we have our A1C measured…but what does that number really mean? You know it’s a measure of your average blood sugar reading, but when was the last time your blood glucose monitor gave you a percentage? Your A1C is essentially a measurement of the Advanced Glycogenated End-products that have accumulated in... Read moreChevron
posted 06/22/2009, comments (0)|
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