Can prediabetes cause weight loss?

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Can prediabetes cause weight loss?

Can prediabetes cause weight loss?

Can prediabetes cause weight loss?

Yes, prediabetes may cause slight weight loss, fatigue and frequent urination.

Last updated on 20 Mar 2023

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Why do diabetics lose weight, if and when they do?

Diabetics lose weight as there is no insulin available to move glucose into the body's cells, glucose builds up in the bloodstream. The kidneys then work to remove this unused sugar through urination. The sugar is not used as energy, so the body starts burning fat and muscle for energy, resulting in weight loss

Last updated on 20 Mar 2023

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Can type 2 diabetes or prediabetes be reversed?

Yes, you can reverse early prediabetes by losing weight, eating right and exercising daily.

Last updated on 20 Mar 2023

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Are skin tags signs of pre-diabetes?

Yes, skin tags are signs of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. It may indicate that there is faulty insulin being produced in the body by the pancreas.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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How can I tell if I have pre-diabetes?

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

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Will weight loss lower blood sugar?

Yes it has been observed that 5% weight loss of total body fat can help lower blood sugar levels.

Last updated on 20 Mar 2023

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