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Fsting bld glucose 95mg/dl in april. how fast can diabetes set in? can it set in 4 months or years? just curious. gained about 6lbs since then.
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Hard to predict: If you are overweight or obese you could develop type 2 diabetes at any time and a fasting BG of >100 would indicate a need for further testing. For now your goal should be a healthier diet and losing weight.
Answered 7/27/2015
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