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Diabetes Management
I randomly checked my blood sugar and it came near 160 empty stomach. My question is whether I am diabetic or not. If yes, Then can it be treated without medicines.
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Dr. Rohini Gajare
Diabetologist
16 yrs exp
Mumbai
160 random means you are prediabetic.. If you are overweight try to attain ideal body weight
It's a golden chance for you to reverse your prediabetes to normal... But if you don't act now you may land up with Diabetes label and medicines
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Health Tips
Diabetic diet
30-45 mins daily walking
avoid smoking, drinks
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Dr. Rajiva Gupta
Diabetologist
44 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes. Not likely be controlled without medicine. Pl fix online consultation at Practo for an in-depth explanation
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