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My pcos has caused me to become prediabetic. i am currently working out and dieting and loosing 1-3 lbs a week can i reverse prediabetes if i keep up?
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Yes: yes. The preponderance of evidence suggests that with diet, exercise and resultant weight loss one can reduce progression to overt diabetes by as much as 60% in people with prediabetes.
Answered 5/9/2015
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