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Can a 5.5 a1c turn 6.5 as quick as 2 month of eating unhealthy?
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Yes: It reflects your average blood glucose over last 10-12 weeks and as such it can increase significantly over few weeks of not respecting dietary restrictions.
Answered 11/27/2020
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