Is fasting glucose 123 need medicine

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Age 28 been diabetic.. now in diet and controlled food.. for 5 months... checked recently for fasting it is around 123 fasting and pp around 165.. should I continue on diet or i should take medicine...

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Dr. Shiva Madan

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Continue diet No need of medicine

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Dr. Raveendran S R Diabetologist 17 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Raveendran S R

Diabetologist 17 yrs exp Chennai

Hi., I can understand your concern. Sugar levels suggesting prediabetic condition. Plan for regular exercise and walking With diet Avoid processed foods. Redo test after a month.