The Mixed-Up Role of Standard Deviation in Diabetes Care

Preface: When I saw my endo last week, she praised me on my latest A1c level (6.2, Baby!), but said that my standard deviation score was “unacceptable.” Yikes! What does this mean for my health going forward? … You’ve all heard of standard devia…

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