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How accurate is it that if you are only taking pills for diabetes your only pre-diabetic?
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Diabetes: No, there are several treatments for diabetes. Diet and exercise, oral medications, injectable medications and insulin. If your doctor diagnosed you with diabetes, then you have diabetes, regardless of the treatment.
Answered 4/6/2013
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