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A member asked:

My a1c was at 9.2 about 3 months ago and now it's at 7.3 is that better?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Cody Mead answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes!!!: Congratulations on making some progress in the management of Diabetes. In general, your goal should be to continue lifestyle modifications or medications until your A1C is below 7. Good start!

Dr Willson agreed

Answered 5/5/2015

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Much better: Great job! Do not forget exercise.

Dr Simmons agreed

Answered 5/5/2015

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