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Why are the levels of glucose in your blood important?
Why are the levels of glucose in your blood important?
Why are the levels of glucose in your blood important?
It's important to keep your blood sugar levels in your target range as much as possible to help prevent or delay long-term, serious health problems, such as heart disease, vision loss, and kidney disease. Staying in your target range can also help improve your energy and mood.
Last updated on 21 Mar 2023
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My fasting sugar is 135 and Postprandial is 112, am I diabetic?
Yes the fasting glucose values indicate that you are diabetic and you should see a doctor
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
How long after a meal should diabetics test their RBS?
To capture the peak level of your blood glucose, it is best to test one to two hours after you start eating
Last updated on 21 Mar 2023
Do blood sugar levels go down later in the day?
Any excess glucose goes to your liver for storage. When you go a few hours without eating, blood sugar levels go down.
Last updated on 21 Mar 2023
GLUCOSE, POST PRANDIAL (PP), 2 HOURS (POST MEAL)
PPBS, PLBS, Post Lunch Blood Sugar
- Reports: Within 24 Hrs
- Blood is collected 2 hrs after meal