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Insulin and hba1c test
My hba1c is normal but my insulin is higher,will weight loss help to reverse or should i be in lifelong treatment?am i diabetic
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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla
Diabetologist
9 yrs exp
Solapur
Weight loss will help
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Dr. Shiva Madan
Endocrinologist
9 yrs exp
Lucknow
Yes mam , high insulin due to ur weight high
If u loose weight then insulin level decrease
Monitor fasting and post prandial sugars also
If normal then no diabetes
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Dr. Nagapriya
Diabetologist
11 yrs exp
Guntur
High insulin levels are starting stage for diabetes prior to biochemical manifestations of high sugars, yeah weight loss and healthy lifestyle will definitely help in reversing at this stage in most cases
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