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Priscilla H. Ballou
 
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MaryL wrote:
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> My doctor says that anything over 100 (fasting BG) is now considered to be
> diabetes.


Not officially. Officially a repeated fasting BG of 100-125 is
considered "prediabetes." A repeated fasting BG of >125 is considered
diabetes. However, many of us consider "prediabetes" to a
mispronunciation of "early diabetes." ;-)

Priscilla
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"Just because I don't throw a hissy fit and leave on account of the
'Jesus is my boyfriend' music doesn't mean I approve of it --- it just
means I've learned to understand the difference between having a
different opinion from someone and having a different religion."
- Leslie Terrell in newsgroup alt.religion.christian.episcopal