Prediabetes
- Also called impaired glucose tolerance
- Described as blood glucose levels that are higher than normal, but not high enough to be considered as diabetes
- Diagnosed after a fasting glucose tolerance test or oral glucose tolerance test
- Individuals with pre-diabetes are at high risk of progression to Type II Diabetes
- Working with your healthcare team to develop strategies for diet, exercise, and potential medication treatment can help slow the progression towards diabetes
Excellent Ressouces:
- Diabetes Canada : Click Here
- Diabetes UK: Click Here
- The website www.diabetes.co.uk provides excellent resources on Pre-diabetes management.