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Answered by Dr. Emily Smith 🩺

Lowering your A1C levels quickly requires a combination of lifestyle changes and, in some cases, medical interventions. Here are some effective strategies:

  • Dietary Changes: Focus on a low-carb, high-fiber diet. Avoid sugary foods and refined carbs.
  • Regular Exercise: Engage in moderate physical activity like walking, swimming, or cycling for at least 30 minutes a day.
  • Medication: Follow your doctor’s advice on medications or insulin therapy.
  • Weight Management: Losing even a small amount of weight can significantly impact your A1C levels.
  • Monitoring: Regularly check your blood sugar levels to understand how different foods and activities affect you.

It's important to consult with your healthcare provider for a personalized plan tailored to your specific needs.

Last updated: 1/16/2025

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