- female
- 45 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm a bit worried about my HbA1c level; it's at 5.9. Is this normal? If it's not, what should I do, and are there any specific precautions I should be taking?
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I just found out my TSH level is 9.25, but I read that the normal range is around 5.5. I'm not sure what to do next. Is there any medication I should consider? By the way, I'm breastfeeding my 8-month-old baby. I'm a bit worried about how this might affect my health and my ability to care for my child. What would you recommend?
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