ac·ro·nym - /ˈakrəˌnim/ noun an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word HERE some of the most used acronyms in our community, please feel free to add any missing ones. A1…

A1C (HbA1C) – A blood test that measures average blood glucose over the past 2 to 3 months and is the best way to measure overall glucose control. It should be measured 2 to 4 times a year and the goal is less than 7%. …

Hi — I’m Anthony and was originally diagnosed in January 2009 with Type 2 diabetes. I was initially started on Metformin. Later in January 2010, due to protein in the urine, I was taken off Metformin and put on Gliclazi…