Understanding Hyperglycemia

This discussion will change your way of thinking. Why do you have high blood sugar? Because you had no place left to store it. Your fat cells are called adipocytes. They are not just inert fuel storage tanks. They are extremely bioactive and connected to both the bloodstream and the nervous system. These adipocytes communicateContinue reading “Understanding Hyperglycemia”

Hyperglycemia = High Blood Sugar

Normoglycemia = normal blood sugar. Pre-Diabetes & Type 2 Diabetes = Hyperglycemia As the chart simply shows, the darker the green, the lower the A1c and the healthier you are. Anything yellow, orange or red is hyperglycemic. The chart erroneously states a “dangerous” zone. Anything in yellow and beyond, is hyperglycemia, and dangerous. I’ll explainContinue reading “Hyperglycemia = High Blood Sugar”

A1c 10.9 -> 6.5% in 90 days

Every Type 2 Diabetic should know that the A1c test should be performed at 90-120 day intervals. The A1c is a measurement of damage (by blood glucose) called glycation to the red blood cells. Red blood cells completely regenerate every 90-120 days. The highest “Normal” number is currently designated as 5.6%. 5.7% to 6.4% isContinue reading “A1c 10.9 -> 6.5% in 90 days”