How to pass a blood glucose test during pregnancy?
Avoid eating high sugar foods and refined carbs for atleast a week before the test and glucose test will usually come normal
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Start walking everyday and most importantly consult with a doctor who may tell you about the foods to consume and foods to avoid.
Get the test done and if your fasting levels are more than 140mg/dl then consult with a diabetologist
High blood glucose levels during pregnancy can also increase the chance that your baby will be born too early, weigh too much, or have breathing problems or low blood glucose right after birth. It can also induce still births in pregnant woman. Hence, speak with a doctor if glucose is high.
The glucose intolerance test may take upto 3 hours to complete fully.
Doctors use blood tests to diagnose gestational diabetes such as glucose fasting and glucose intolerance.
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
Access past pharmacy bills for easy reorder.