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Is 200 blood sugar normal after eating?
No 200 blood sugar levels are not normal one needs to bring them down to 140 after eating.
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How high are glucose levels for diabetes?
A fasting blood sugar level of 99 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes.
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How does sugar effect blood pressure?
There are several other factors that also increase BP, one of which is added sugars. The current high intake of added sugars increases obesity which, in turn, raises Blood pressure
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What happens when blood glucose levels are high?
When blood glucose levels are high the glucose runs in the blood stream affecting kidneys, heart and eyes. Hence, patients living with diabetes must maintain good sugar levels to prevent organ damage.
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Is blood sugar of 64 dangerous?
Blood sugar 64 indicates low blood sugar levels which can cause hypoglycemia that can have a detrimental effect on the body.
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Does high blood sugar affect blood pressure?
There are several other factors that also increase BP, one of which is added sugars. The current high intake of added sugars increases obesity which, in turn, raises Blood pressure
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How to increase sugar levels in blood instantly?
By having glucose syrup or by having glucose candies one can instantly increase sugar levels
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What causes high blood sugars?
The poor production of insulin, or no production of insulin causes high blood sugar levels.
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How can l control my blood sugar?
You can control your blood sugar levels by consuming less sugar and eating the right diet. Additionally exercising regularly will be plus for managing blood suagr levels.
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How can a diabetic person avoid a heart attack?
A diabetic person can avoid a heart attack by regularly checking on blood sugar levels are moderately exercising regularly.
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What is high blood sugar range?
A fasting blood sugar level of 99 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes.
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Is a blood sugar of 203 normal for a healthy person?
No, a blood sugar of 203 is not normal for a healthy person.
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Can high blood sugar levels lead to high cholesterol?
Yes. Diabetic dislipidemia occurs when someone has cholesterol along with high blood sugar people and also have triglycerides which build up over the years.
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Is it true that glucose in your blood can cause plaque buildup?
Studies have known that diabetes leads to atherosclerosis. There has been evidence that this is associated with increased circulating levels of inflammatory white blood cells (WBCs), which contribute to the build-up of plaque
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For 72 years if blood sugar level is 300 is it dangerous?
Yes, 300 blood glusoce levels at the age of 72 is slightly concerning have your medications timely to keep them under check.
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What is the remedy for low blood sugar level at fasting?
The remedy for low blood sugar at fasting is giving a fast acting sugar during hypoglycemia such as candy or glucose syrup.
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Does not eating sugar lower my blood sugar?
Yes not consuming sugar can help maintain blood sugar levels and also prevent adrenal exaustion which is caused due to sugar consumption.
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Can a cardiologist treat high blood sugar level?
Yes, cardiologist especially interventional cardiologist can treat high blood sugar levels in patients with diabetic heart disease.
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What are the symptoms of diabetic heart disease?
The symptoms of diabetic heart disease are shortness of breathe, irregular heart beats, chest pain, dizziness and fatigue.
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What will happen if blood sugar rises to 400?
If blood sugar rises to 400 it will make one suceptible to heart diseases, eye damage, foot damage and in worst cases even amputations.
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What is the best exercise to do to lower blood glucose levels?
Yoga, walking, cycling, water aerobics are the best exercises to lower blood sugar levels.
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Does diabetes type 2 cause heart attacks?
Over time, high blood sugar can damage blood vessels and the nerves that control your heart. This can make one suceptible to heart attacks or a stroke.
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How often should I check my blood sugar if I am prediabetic?
If you are prediabetic get yourself checked twice a year to prevent disease progression.
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Can a cardiovascular disease show up on a blood test?
Yes, lipid profile can tell whether you have cardiovascular diseases.
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What does it mean if I have a high blood sugar and feel normal?
It means that your body is storing glucose in the blood stream and you are asymtomatic.However, you are advised to take your medicines on time and perform regular exercises to keep your blood glucose levels under control.
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What is the normal fasting sugar level of diabetes patients?
A fasting blood sugar level of 100 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes.
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Is my blood sugar level of 194 good or bad?
In general anything above 180mg/dl needs medicinal intervention and if your blood sugar level is 194 despite medicines then it is bad.
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How does diabetes increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke?
Over time, high blood sugar can damage blood vessels and the nerves that control your heart. This can make one suceptible to heart attacks or a stroke.
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Is a blood sugar level of 225 harmful?
In general a blood sugar level more than 180mg/dl to 200mg/dl is considered diabetic. Hence, 225 needs doctor's intervention otherwise it can harm vital organs.
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Is fasting (roza) helpful to control diabetes and heart disease?
Medically fasting is discouraged in patients with high blood sugar levels and heart diseases. It can have a detrimental affect on health specially for people living with type1 and type 2 diabetes.
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How does high blood pressure affect one's blood sugar level?
Yes, high blood pressure can make one suceptible to insulin resistance which increases the chance of diabetes in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure).
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Does illness affect blood glucose levels?
Yes, illness, infections or stress can raise blood glucose levels. To cope up naturally the body releases more glucose into the bloodstream resulting in elevated blood sugar levels.
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