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How long after a meal should diabetics test their RBS?
How long after a meal should diabetics test their RBS?
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
Related Questions
Why is my blood sugar fasting 120 and 98 after a meal?
This means that while fasting your blood sugar is slightly elevated and after meals the blood sugar levels are coming to normal
Last updated on 21 Mar 2023
How much should a postprandial reading be for a non-diabetic?
The readings should be ideally below 140mg/dl. Additionally, the doctor will assess your results depending upon your age.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Should I worry if my blood sugar spikes after a meal?
When people eat a meal, especially when it contains carbohydrates, it is normal for them to have a temporary spike in their sugar level
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
How does the pancreas regulate blood sugar?
The pancreas regulate blood glucose by releasing insulin and glucagon.
Last updated on 21 Mar 2023
PPBS Test
PPBS, Glucose PP, Postpardinal Plasma Glucose Concentration
- Reports: Within 24 Hrs
- Blood is collected 2 hrs after meal