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My glucose is constantly in 250 mg/dl and above. i'm not diabetic, what can be causing this high blood sugar? i'm sweating a lot and have diarrhea. i eat very low carb diet and zero sugar?

Q: my glucose is constantly in 250 mg/dl and above. i'm not diabetic, what can be causing this high blood sugar? i'm sweating a lot and have diarrhea. i eat very low carb diet and zero sugar?

: If your glucose is that high, you have diabetes. Work with your doctor. Good luck.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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If your glucose is that high, you have diabetes. Work with your doctor. Good luck.

Answered 9/4/2023

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A member asked:

My glucose is constantly in 250 mg/dl and above. i'm not diabetic, what can be causing this high blood sugar? i'm sweating a lot and have diarrhea. i eat very low carb diet and zero sugar?

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