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I heard that glucose level of 200s for diabetic patients isn't harmful. is that right?

Q: i heard that glucose level of 200s for diabetic patients isn't harmful. is that right?

: No but HbA1c will tell you if it is doing harm. You did not say when you were checking. If Fasting get it down to prevent DM blindness, dialysis, HBP, neuropathy and other things you don’t want.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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No but HbA1c will tell you if it is doing harm. You did not say when you were checking. If Fasting get it down to prevent DM blindness, dialysis, HBP, neuropathy and other things you don’t want.

Answered 7/24/2022

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A member asked:

I heard that glucose level of 200s for diabetic patients isn't harmful. is that right?

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