Frequently Asked Questions About Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome X, and Pre-Diabetes
FAQs About Pre-Diabetes
Is it pre-diabetes or prediabetes?
What is pre-diabetes?
How is pre-diabetes diagnosed?
What tests are used to diagnose pre-diabetes?
What blood sugar ranges are normal, pre-diabetic, and diabetic?
What is impaired fasting glucose (IFG)?
What is impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)?
Are all people with pre-diabetes overweight?
How does eating food affect blood glucose (blood sguar) and insulin production?
Who should be tested for pre-diabetes?
Is pre-diabetes the same thing as Insulin Resistance Syndrome?
FAQS About Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome X
What is insulin resistance?
What is Insulin Resistance Syndrome (aka Metabolic Syndrome X)?
How is Metabolic Syndrome X diagnosed?
Can you be insulin resistant and still have normal blood sugars?
How is insulin resistance diagnosed?
What tests can tell me if I have insulin resistance?
Who should be tested for insulin resistance?
What is the difference between a syndrome and a disease?
Is pre-diabetes as disease or a syndrome?
Do all people with pre-diabetes develop type 2 diabetes?
Is there a cure for pre-diabetes?
Is pre-diabetes a disability protected by the Americans With Disability Act?
Does my insurance have to cover treatment for pre-diabetes?
FAQS About Medical Tests
What is a fasting glucose test?
What is an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)?
What is a glucose challenge test? |