What types of complications does prediabetes cause?

What types of complications does prediabetes cause?

Prediabetes is a condition of attention.

Complications

The most serious consequence of prediabetes is progression to type 2 diabetes.

That's because type 2 diabetes can lead to:

  •  High blood pressure
  •  High cholesterol
  •  Heart disease
  •  Stroke
  •  Kidney disease
  •  Nerve damage
  •  Vision problems, possibly loss of vision
  •  Amputations

Prevention

Healthy lifestyle choices can help you prevent prediabetes and its progression to type 2 diabetes — even if diabetes runs in your family.

Try to:

  •  Eat healthy foods
  •  Get about 30 minute walk on most days of the week
  •  Lose excess weight
  •  Control your blood pressure and cholesterol
  •  Don't smoke

Source:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/prediabetes/symptoms-
causes/syc-20355278