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Diabetologist - Answered on Apr 23, 2023

Dr Rahul Baxi is an honorary consultant diabetologist at the Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai.
He specialises in the management of diabetes, diabetes prevention, diagnosis, management and remission. He consults patients in Mumbai and online via video and telephonic calls.
Dr Baxi has a master’s degree in general medicine from Nagpur University and a diploma in medicine from the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. He has a post-doctoral fellowship in diabetes from CMC, Vellore, and has completed his MBBS from the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.... more
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I am 51 years and having fasting sugar at 108, what precautions should I take

Ans: By definition, this is prediabetes. HbA1c and PP glucose or preferably oral glucose tolerance test should be done. And diet and lifestyle changes should be made accordingly. Weight reduction if required.
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