Pre-diabetes is diagnosed by a blood test. If your blood sugar level is between 100 and 125 mg/dL, you have prediabetes. A blood glucose level in this range is considered to be a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
The Medicine 2.0 conference that I attended at Stanford University for the past three days was largely about the intelligent use of technology and the future of medicine. But we also got some good news.The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services just published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that would allow us to get our laboratory…
Dr. Fran Cogen, Health Pro, commented on Hemoglobin A1c and Diagnosis of… Thank you for your kind remarks-will check out. DrC
Dr. Fran Cogen, Health Pro, commented on Diagnosis of Diabetes: Putting it All… Natalie: thanks for your comment! DrC
Ann Bartlett, Health Guide, commented on A1c alone is not enough Hi Natalie, You may want to have a more conclusive test. There are many questions I have…
Dr. Fran Cogen, Health Pro, commented on Diabetes Diagnosis of Hoya Basketball… Hi Judy: I certainly would consider a visit if we could time it around my…