Am I diabetic?

2023-05-21 14:17:07
Am I diabetic? I was feeling very hungry for so many days. I did RBS test and it was below 100. I retook test for diabetes today. Here are the results - Fasting - 163 PP - 224 Hba1c - 6.6 Estimated availability glucose - 143
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-05-22 07:51:25

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Yes with your blood values ,diagnosed as diabetic Since this is early , first step could be diet modification reduce carbohydrates(complex) take simple carbs no added sugar of any form Take small amounts of food frequently (food divided into parts) Take more vegetables Regular exercise- walking for 30 minutes per day for minimum 5days in a week Redo blood test after two months and consult for further evaluation

Answered2023-05-21 18:12:54

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Fasting glucose level above 126,post prandial glucose level above 200 and HBA1C 6.5 and above Confirms diabetes. However you can control it by following diet modification , lifestyle modification and exercising regularly for 30 minutes a day for 5 days in a week Avoid fatty foods.

Answered2023-05-21 16:40:26

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

Answered2023-05-21 15:20:34

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Yup. Borderline

Answered2023-05-21 14:52:51

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You are  diabetic. If you are overweight or lead a sedentary lifestyle, get active and lose that excess weight. Increase metabolism and muscle mass with regular exercise will bring the sugar down. Also cut down on sugar, maida products, rice and fruit juice. Have plenty of vegetables and salads.
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please consult for treatment

Answered2023-05-21 14:42:37

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-05-22 01:46:56

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Since for the first time Try reversing it By following the rules Get checked after six weeks

Answered2023-05-21 16:54:18

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Yes

Answered2023-05-21 16:28:30

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