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My blood sugar level is 132 after eating. Am I diabetic?
The blood sugar levels are slightly elevated if it crossed 140mg/dl that means that your are falling under the category diabetes.
Last updated on 21 Mar 2023
Immediately after eating one should have a value which is less than 180mg/dl.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
This is because the body digests the last meal (post dinner) and releases glucose in the blood stream which is detected in the fasting test.
Over time, high blood sugar can damage the blood vessels and nerves in your heart. People with diabetes also have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack and stroke. Untreated high blood sugar can also block blood vessels. This can lead to infections and foot ulcers.
The full form is post prandial blood sugar test.
Blood glucose level is commonly expressed as mg/dl.
PPBS, PLBS, Post Lunch Blood Sugar
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