Is prediabetes a wake-up call or a late-stage diagnosis?

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Is prediabetes a wake-up call or a late-stage diagnosis?

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Published on Oct 21, 2025, 1:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:20:59

Episode Description

If you get diagnosed with prediabetes, does that mean you'll eventually be diabetic, or is it your wake-up call to turn things around? According to Dr. Michael Soboeiro from WakeMed by the time you're prediabetic you've probably been dealing with insulin resistance for years. How does this happen? Why does it happen so often. And what can we do about it?

Find Dr. Soboeiro at wakemed.org.

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