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Fasting blood glucose: 100 while ac1 is 5.5. is this normal? should i be concerned? how to lower blood glucose to be healthy? bmi 19.5, quite skinny

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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A1C level: Hemoglobin A1c level btwn 4% and 5.6% is normal. BMI of 18.5 to <25 is also normal. Fasting glucose level of 100 is borderline. Your numbers are fine.

Answered 7/29/2019

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A member asked:

Fasting blood glucose: 100 while ac1 is 5.5. is this normal? should i be concerned? how to lower blood glucose to be healthy? bmi 19.5, quite skinny

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