Some diabetes risk test shows I have too much sugar in my blood?

I am not so sure about this. It sounds scary, but I think we need to be cautious about jumping to conclusions here.

Nevertheless, here are the results and the background:

HbA1c Screen
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Normal value: <=5.6 ( Read more... )

From 12 noon to around 3 p.m., Zac added paper to one step and then laid out all the pieces, hardware and instructions. He also threw out some scrap painters tape and rosin paper. He took the instructions back home to peruse and will return on Monday. I had expected he would be finished by now, but I will wait and see ( Read more... )

I had my blood taken today and all results were within normal ranges including cholesterol. 131 mg/dL is much less than 200 maximum for desireable. Also LDL t 62 mg/dL is almost 40 mg/dL less than the maximum for optimal. My "good" cholesterol is 14 mg/dl higher than the minimum level ( Read more... )

Drove down to Kaiser to-day. Had my blood drawn around 7:15 a.m. Got home around 7:45 a.m ( Read more... )

Had my blood pressure review to-day. Dr. Cooper seemed pleased: 132/80...not great, but ok. BMI (body mass index) put me at a normal weight. Pulse 82 ( Read more... )

Just got the blood test results from yesterday's blood draw: no real issues for what we have been testing. However, Dr. Cooper added a test for diabetes--and I am now classified as pre-diabetes ( Read more... )

Right after I posted the information from the doctor visit I received the lab results from my blood panel (5 different tests ( Read more... )

I don't think my Cholesterol level is actually my norm.

After reading this webpage about cholesterol tests, I am fairly certain that our diet while on vacation is what caused the levels to spike ( Read more... )

Got my test results this morning from yesterday's blood draw ( Read more... )