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I had gestational diabetes.my dad was just diagnosed with type2.i'm113lbs, eat healthy &exercise daily. what do you think my chance of getting it are?
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High: Stay away from sugar and sweeteners in all their forms.
Answered 8/29/2013
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High: You may already have a form of diabetes known as mody. Also known as monogenetic diabetes. Check your blood sugar fasting. If its over 110 you probably have mody.
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