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My blood sugar is 116, should I be worried?

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My blood sugar is 116, should I be worried?

No, you fall under prediabetes. One can reverse it by eating low carbohydrate diet and exercising daily.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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No

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I feel sleepy after eating. Does that mean I'm diabetic?

No

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Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.

Experts believe obesity, especially too much fat in the abdomen and around the organs, called visceral fat, is a main cause of insulin resistance. A waist measurement of 40 inches or more for men and 35 inches or more in women causes insulin resistance.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is postprandial blood glucose?

Postprandial means after a meal. This test is done to see how your body responds to sugar and starch after you eat a meal. As you digest the food in your stomach, blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels rise sharply.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Does what you eat the day before affect the glucose test?

Yes it might. However, it doesnt affect HBA1C test.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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