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It seems like physical inactivity will cause glucose impairment and affect the ogtt results? Because of this covid lockdown, i did not have any physical exercise for the whole month. basically i was just staying home most of the time sleeping or watching tv.

actually 4 days before the GTT I changed my diet quite a bit. I ate lesser carbs. I switch to Low GI wholemeal bread, switch to brown and red rice. Only drank water. A very different diet compared to how I usually eat. I wonder this would influence the GTT result? Before asking me to go for the...

i am wondering.. my Hba1c of 5.9 is actually my first reading. Since it measures the glucose for the past 2-3 months and at that time I had not changed my diet yet. Does this means that I do not need to change my diet much? I am living in Singapore where our staple diet is white rice and...

@Goonergal thanks alot. What I am confused is my hba1c and fasting glucose is not at diabetic level. But, ogtt test of 11.6 is diabetic. So does this means I am diabetic? The doctor say that they only look at the ogtt results which indicates diabetes. But the hba1c of 5.9 shows that the...

Initially I thought I was only prediabetic. Because hba1c was 5.9 and fasting glucose 6.1 didnt expect to have diabetes :( will diabetes definitely get worse in the long term even with good blood control?

Hello everyone. I am really frightened with having diabetes. I am only 33 years old. It still feels unreal for me. I did tests at a clinic. 4 days ago the results were.. HbA1c: 5.9 and glucose fasting:6.I Today (4 days later) I did an OGTT. My results were fasting glucose: 5.6 and OGTT:11.6...