Diabetes testing shift prompts patient to seek second opinion
Letter explains HbA1C use in diagnosing and monitoring diabetes alongside fasting glucose and glucose tolerance tests. It notes HbA1C 6.5 or higher indicates diabetes, fasting glucose 126 mg/dL or more also meets criteria, and symptoms like thirst support diagnosis. Recommends consulting another doctor and provides mailing info for the diabetes booklet.
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In-Laws Upset Over Control and Space in Marriage
A ten year couple living with in laws face constant control battles as they plan to move out. The father in law demands seating and purchases, while the couple learns to cope with patience and detached moves toward independence. Two letters offer guidance on setting boundaries and etiquette.
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