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What is prediabetes?

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What is prediabetes?

Prediabetes is a health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Which blood tests diagnose diabetes?

HBA1c, glucose fasting, glucose post prandial are the most important tests for diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What should I do If I have prediabetes?

You must lower sugar intake and regularly exercise to reverse prediabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How long does it take to go from prediabetes to diabetes?

It takes few years to go from diabetes to prediabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How can I tell if I have pre-diabetes?

In general less than 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L ) is normal. 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L ) is diagnosed as prediabetes. 126 mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L ) or higher on two separate tests is diagnosed as diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is fasting good for prediabetes?

Yes, fasting may help in losing extra weight. However, long hours of fasting may raise blood glucose levels.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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