KEN SIKARIS f’ | Most heart attacks occur while PRE-DIABETIC HbA1c below 6.5%
http://www.DoctorsToTrust.com presents episode 1085 | Dr Ken Sikaris Low Carb Down Under podcast Randomized, control trials in low carb for type 2 diabetes... -TG lower; HDL rise; HbA1c lower Better than high carb; low fat diet Red color in blood is hemoglobin -sugar sticks to red color [that is HbA1c] -hemoglobin stays in blood 3 month -HbA1c is measure of glucose for past 3 mo. If you go on low carb eating, HbA1c won't change for awhile... -takes 3 months for change in levels to show "My HbA1c was 5.4; fell to 5.2 after 3 months but, after 1 year, it is now 4.8" -ask HbA1c rises, so does coronary heart disease -Above 6.5%: diabetes -increased risk of eye and & kidney disease Heart risk did not start when you hit 6.5%, but started way back at 5.5... -most people who have heart attacks are not diabetic, they are prediabetic -heart attack got them before diabetes HbA1c should be 4.5 - 5.5 -5.6 - 6.4 is on road to diabetes -6.5+ diabetes...but can be reversed |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| doctorstotrust.com lowcarbdownunder.com.au Original Youtube: • A/Prof. Ken Sikaris - 'Does LCHF Improve Y... This site will never use corruptible, epidemiological survey research as causal science. For each short/sharable video, the original Youtube links are provided None of this content is intended to be individual, personalized medical advice. We hope you find value for yourself in these short videos & find them easy to share with loved ones! DISCLAIMER The DoctorsToTrust videos are for general informational purposes only and do not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.