{"id":5133,"date":"2019-07-06T09:38:51","date_gmt":"2019-07-06T09:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/?p=5133"},"modified":"2019-07-06T09:50:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-06T09:50:08","slug":"doing-an-hba1c-check-at-home-for-the-first-time-using-an-a1cnow-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/2019\/07\/06\/doing-an-hba1c-check-at-home-for-the-first-time-using-an-a1cnow-device\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing an HbA1c Check at Home for the First Time Using an A1CNow Device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/a1cnow.png\" alt=\"a1cnow\" width=\"211\" height=\"319\" class=\"alignright\" \/>A while ago the lovely people from Solent diabetes unit did an event for the public to find out their A1C &#8211; they used A1CNow kit. I had been aware of it for some time but the fact clinicians were using it &#8211; they probably had little other choice given the event&#8217;s location &#8211; I decided to buy some myself, for occasional home checking.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a video on how to use on, including my result which was a fair bit higher than last time:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Doing an HbA1c check at home for the first time using an A1CNow device\" width=\"710\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Id7YWUChM_c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while ago the lovely people from Solent diabetes unit did an event for the public to find out their A1C &#8211; they used A1CNow kit. I had been aware of it for some time but the fact clinicians were using it &#8211; they probably had little other choice given \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/2019\/07\/06\/doing-an-hba1c-check-at-home-for-the-first-time-using-an-a1cnow-device\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[88,92],"class_list":["post-5133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hba1c","tag-blood-glucose","tag-hba1c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5133"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5139,"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5133\/revisions\/5139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/circles-of-blue.winchcombe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}