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Prediabetic stage
My friend tested his sugars, he is in just Pre diabetic stage , he is very worried. How long to get diabetic stage in to prediabetic stage . His age 40 years.
Pls suggest.
Regards.
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Needs to have life style changes and dietery changes and blood investigation to rule out the onset of diabetes which depends on life style changes and family history of diabetes.
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To reduce food high in carbohydrate fat regular exercise like walking Diet rich in fibers. can do HBA1C Blood sugar fasting and post prandial.
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To follow life style modifications strictly and can reduce weight if obese. Reviewing with blood sugar test.
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Detailed investigation regarding glucose profile is advisable
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In person treatment is advisable
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Low fat high fibre diet is advisable
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It depends on the lifestyle / diet etc. He will follow .
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Dr. Vivek Gupta
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Mohali
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detailed family history is required,
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avoid meetha, do 45 minutes walk daily
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Dr. Rajesh Kumar Gupta
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42 yrs exp
Meerut
Increase your physical activity and sugar free diet
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