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What to know about pre-diabetes

Ramachandra Naik, MD (photo by Jim Howe)

Ramachandra Naik, MD (photo by Jim Howe)

People who develop Type 2 diabetes (the most common form of the disease) have a period of "pre-diabetes," which may last as long as 10 years and exist without symptoms. Ramachandra Naik, MD, a professor of endocrinology at Upstate, talks about screening for certain patients and what can be done to prevent or delay the development of diabetes. He also goes over the most common complications.

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