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Why is it so hard for type 2 diabetics to lose weight?

Why is it so hard for type 2 diabetics to lose weight?

Losing weight with insulin resistance is more difficult because your body converts blood sugar into fat instead of energy

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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Does weight loss actually reverse prediabetes?

Yes, weight loss helps in reversing prediabetes along with diet control

Last updated on 20 Mar 2023

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Is there such a thing as a pre-diabetes test?

No

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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How can we differentiate between diabetes and pre-diabetes?

If your fasting levels are 100mg/dl or less then you are normal. If they are more than 100-125mg/dl then you fall into prediabetes. If they are more than 140mg/dl then you fall under the diabetic zone.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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How can we reverse pre-diabetes without medication?

Weight loss can remove fat from pancreas and liver. This can help reverse prediabetes and diabetes to an extent.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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What do I do when my doctor says I have pre-diabetes?

When your doctor detects prediabetes, do not panic, remember this condition can be reversed by exercising well and eating the right foods.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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