Prediabetes with Mary Robinson, PA-C

Board Certified Advanced Diabetic Management Physician Assistant Mary Robinson joins us to chat about all things prediabetes. Our topics included:

• Defining prediabetes 
• Who is at risk
• How it is diagnosed
• Consequences of untreated prediabetes
• MyChart test results
• Resources for managing prediabetes

Chapters

• 0:46 Mary's interest in diabetes management
• 2:05 Prediabetes statistics
• 2:49 What is prediabetes?
• 3:29 How is prediabetes diagnosed?
• 5:14 Prediabetes signs and symptoms
• 5:39 Who is at risk for developing prediabetes?
• 7:00 Health consequences of untreated prediabetes
• 7:43 Lifestyle modifications
• 9:53 Glycemic Index
• 10:39 Eating to lower blood sugar
• 11:09 Bloodwork
• 12:07 MyChart test results
• 12:59 Resources for patients managing prediabetes
• 13:52 Resources for diet and lifestyle modifications