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What Does 'blood Glucose Of 104 And Triglycerides 280' Indicate?

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Posted on Sat, 5 Apr 2014
Question: hi, i m obese and hypertensive. i got some tests done recently.it showed a blood glucose fasting of 104 and triglycerides 280. do i have diabetes, or will i develop it soon, what diet restrictions do i need to follow.
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Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (14 minutes later)
Brief Answer: no diabetes diagnosed so far. Detailed Answer: Dear sir, Hi! criteria to label you diabetic - 1. fasting >126 mg/dl 2. 2 hr post meal > 200 mg dl on more than one occasion 3. 75 gm oral glucose load test so as per fasting 104 you are not diabetic . but to confirm you need to undergo 75 gm glucose load test. (OGTT) let me know the result so i can tell you whether you are diabetic or not. TG 280 is high. increase exercising, decrease high calorie food. like sweets, fried food and also focus on weight loss. obese hypertensive male only 23 yrs, you are very likely to develop all complications of metabolic syndrome. so take care. Regards!
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Minal Mohit (8 minutes later)
what all i can do to prevent complications of metabolic syndrome.i have started jogging for 2 kms and gym for 15 mins. what foods should i avoid like rice etc. my medications are concor plus, nexito plus and inderal. are medications causing metabolic problems?
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Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (7 hours later)
Brief Answer: Maintain healthy life style. Detailed Answer: Dear sir, first confirm that you are not diabetic by OGTT, HbA1c, fasting and pp2bs. another point is continue exercising and continually built it up. avoid sweets, fried food, and maida. avoid rice and high carb food like potato , sweet potato.
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What Does 'blood Glucose Of 104 And Triglycerides 280' Indicate?

Brief Answer: no diabetes diagnosed so far. Detailed Answer: Dear sir, Hi! criteria to label you diabetic - 1. fasting >126 mg/dl 2. 2 hr post meal > 200 mg dl on more than one occasion 3. 75 gm oral glucose load test so as per fasting 104 you are not diabetic . but to confirm you need to undergo 75 gm glucose load test. (OGTT) let me know the result so i can tell you whether you are diabetic or not. TG 280 is high. increase exercising, decrease high calorie food. like sweets, fried food and also focus on weight loss. obese hypertensive male only 23 yrs, you are very likely to develop all complications of metabolic syndrome. so take care. Regards!