Prediabetes
Prediabetes is often reversible with the right, measured approach. NorthStar treats it as an opportunity to change course before diabetes develops.
Not all services are available yet. Telehealth appointments are anticipated to begin in late November 2026 for select patients. Please contact our office for additional information regarding eligibility and availability. In-person appointments and diagnostic testing are planned to begin in January 2027.
What it is
Prediabetes means blood sugar is higher than normal but not yet diabetic — a clear signal that insulin resistance has progressed, and a window when the trajectory can still be changed.
Who benefits
Anyone told they have prediabetes or borderline blood sugar, or with risk factors like family history, abdominal weight, or PCOS who wants to act before diabetes develops.
Why it matters
A large share of prediabetes progresses to type 2 diabetes without intervention — but structured, individualized care can prevent or delay that, and often returns blood sugar toward normal.
Measure first. Treat the cause.
We treat prediabetes as a metabolic problem to be measured and reversed, not just a number to monitor. We quantify body composition and fitness, target the drivers of insulin resistance, and track progress objectively over time.
One interconnected picture
Understand what is limiting you.
Not all services are available yet. Telehealth appointments are anticipated to begin in late November 2026 for select patients. Please contact our office for additional information regarding eligibility and availability. In-person appointments and diagnostic testing are planned to begin in January 2027 at our Edina clinic.