Does black coffee raise your blood glucose level?
For most individuals caffeine does not affect blood glucose levels
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
The glucose intolerance test is done during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes that develops during pregnancy.
No medications should be avoided before glucose testing.
Avoid eating high sugar foods and drinks a night before the test for sugar not to spike and one gets a normal glucose test.
The glucose tolerance test is a lab test to check how your body stores sugar from the blood into tissues like muscle and fat.
Usually gestational diabetes has no symptoms, however, increased thirst and hyperglycemia may occur in woman who have gestational diabetes.
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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