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Is fasting good for prediabetes?
Is fasting good for prediabetes?
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 30 Mar 2023
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What are the blood tests that diagnose diabetes in adults?
HBA1c, glucose fasting, glucose post prandial are the most important tests for diabetes.
Last updated on 30 Mar 2023
Is there such a thing as a pre-diabetes test?
No
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Is it bad to be pre diabetic?
No, prediabetes can be easily reversed by adopting a lifestyle which includes activities that helps in the secretion of insulin.
Last updated on 30 Mar 2023
Is 5.8 a healthy blood glucose level for a non-fasting test?
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 30 Mar 2023
Is a blood sugar test of 103 prediabetes?
Yes, a blood sugar test of 103mg/dl falls under prediabetes.
Last updated on 30 Mar 2023
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