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My mom's hba1 is high(swinging along11)4 more than a year.she is taking a med & now the dr increases the dose but i'm afraid cz it has been long time?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Poorly controlled: Diabetics can lead to Micro vascular and macro vascular complications. Poor control is usually due to non adherence to diet or medications. If your mother is compliant then an endocrinologist

Answered 9/5/2015

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A member asked:

My mom's hba1 is high(swinging along11)4 more than a year.she is taking a med & now the dr increases the dose but i'm afraid cz it has been long time?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

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