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My fasting blood sugar is 131. Am I diabetic?
My fasting blood sugar is 131. Am I diabetic?
My fasting blood sugar is 131. Am I diabetic?
A fasting blood sugar level of 99 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes. 131 indicates you have diabetes. Take medications as recommended by doctor and also make lifestyle changes.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How is Diabetes mellitus diagnosed?
It is diagnosed with an insulin test that measures blood sugar levels in the body.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Yes, one needs to take measures to lower blood glucose levels. Eat low carbohydrate diet and exercise daily. Also, take medications on time if your doctor has prescribed it to you.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is the normal fasting sugar level of diabetes patients?
The normal fasting level is below 99mg/dlLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is normal insulin level?
A normal measurement of free insulin is less than 17 mcU/mL.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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