What Does It Mean When Your Fasting Glucose Is "Normal" but Your A1c Keeps Climbing?
Your fasting glucose is normal, but your A1c keeps climbing, and no one can tell you why. In this episode of The Habit Healers Podcast, I’m walking you through exactly what that gap means, why post-meal blood sugar spikes are the hidden driver of rising A1c in most people, and the nine habits that target the hours your fasting blood draw never sees.
I’m Dr. Laurie Marbas, a board-certified lifestyle medicine physician, and this is one of the most common patterns I see in my practice. A patient comes in with a “normal” fasting glucose of 95 and an A1c that’s quietly drifting from 5.1 to 5.4 to…
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