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My mother was told she is prediabetes at the level 6.0.i was told 6.5 is considered. diabetes is what she has bad or not that? is it easy to become diabetic? what should she do? should she exercise more? thank you?

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She would need to reduce sweetened beverages, high carbohydrate foods and foods with added sugar like jams , sweets . Use whole grain breads and pastas , brown rice , aiming to add at least three grams of fiber per serving . Add protein at every meal . A Mediterranean diet is a good option. Also include 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise weekly and strength training twice a week.

Answered 7/1/2022

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