Panelists discuss discusses how delayed intervention in Stage 2 Type 1 diabetes can accelerate beta cell destruction, leading to more severe clinical onset and increased risk of life-threatening complications like diabetic ketoacidosis.
Man With Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes: What HbA1c Goal-And How to Get There?
May 8th 2013The patient, an active 49-year-old man, had an HbA1c of 8.6 after diabetes was first diagnosed. It’s now 7.6 with metformin and lifestyle measures. Is the current A1c goal adequate, or should you treat more aggressively?