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Prediabetes

Published on Mar 01, 2017

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Prediabetes

Sue VerWys, MSN, RN
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What is Prediabetes?

When blood sugar is higher than normal, but not high enough to be diabetes
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Is prediabetes a problem?

  • At high risk for Type 2 Diabetes
  • Heart problems
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Are you at risk?

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Risk Factors

  • A family history of type 2 diabetes
  • Being overweight
  • Being over age 45
  • Having high blood pressure or high cholesterol
  • Having had gestational diabetes
  • Not being physically active
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Smoking
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Family History of Type 2 Diabetes

  • One parent with type 2 diabetes (diagnosed before the age of 50) -- 14% chance of type 2 diabetes.
  • Both parents with type 2 diabetes - 45% chance of developing diabetes
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Being overweight

Is the leading risk factor for T2 diabetes
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Waist more than 35 inches

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High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure higher than 140/90
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High Cholesterol

Total cholesterol more than 200 and LDL more than 100
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Having gestational diabetes

Or a baby weighing more than 9 pounds at birth
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Not physically active

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Hispanic/Latino

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Smoking

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How do you know if you have prediabetes?

  • What risk factors do you have?
  • Signs and symptoms
  • A1c blood test
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Signs and Symptoms

  • Tired
  • Thirsty, dry mouth
  • Urinate more
  • Blurry vision
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Blood tests

  • Fasting glucose 100-125
  • A1c 5.7-6.4%
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What can you do?

  • Lose weight
  • Be more active
  • Eat more healthy and drink more water
  • Eat breakfast every day
  • Sleep at least 6 hours a night
  • Quit smoking
  • Choose smaller portions
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