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Yorktown Heights, NY
A 42-year-old female asked:

Past few days dry mouth and saliva is white foamy bubbly like. urinating a bit more than usual however im not thirsty at all. had physical done six months ago. fasting glucose was 92. could diabetes have come on so quickly? i have an appt with doc?

2 doctor answers2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Donald Colantino
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Diabetes can develop 6 months after your normal blood sugar result. Your symptoms are not terribly characteristic of uncontrolled diabetes. In any event I'm sure your upcoming appointment will include blood and urine testing
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Dr. Birendra Tandan
Urology 36 years experience
No. Keep your appt. Good luck
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Last updated May 11, 2022

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