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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    I wish I'd asked for one now - I'm back soon so I'll ask then.
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    Great advice thank you. I'll ask for one the definitely
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    Yes I've done the sleepiness scale. I tried a full face mask but struggled with a dry mouth (I wasn't offered a humidifier). A mouth guard was suggested but then ruled out as I have such a clicky jaw! I don't think there's any obstruction in my throat as I have no tonsils! I'm currently wearing...
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    Thank you very much @daisy1 - all this information in one place is so useful!
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    I think I need to have a chat with my GP to check a few more numbers! I have an appointment to see a different specialist about the central sleep apnoea. I've had sleep apnoea for a few years but only sought help about a year ago. I snored heavily at the time and it was thought to be...
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    Wow! That's so much information and so very helpful - many thanks! The nurse told me the doctor had ordered liver and kidney function tests but didn't mention cholesterol. I do remember having it tested at sainsbury's pharmacy a few years ago and it being high then. My mum, who passed away in...
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    Thank you so much, kind people, for being so helpful
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    Thank you very much for that - some great info there. I've taken the plunge and ordered a meter. Any help on the different numbers used to measure blood glucose would be much appreciated
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    I'm told I'm 'prediabetic' and I'm confused - please help!

    Hello there I had a blood test a couple of weeks ago for suspected glandular fever and didn't realise the doc was also testing my blood glucose. I was called back to the surgery and the nurse told me my blood glucose was quite high (41) which may indicate prediabetes and that she was repeating...
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