My fasting sugar is 135 and Postprandial is 112, am I diabetic?
Yes the fasting glucose values indicate that you are diabetic and you should see a doctor
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Over time, high blood sugar can damage the blood vessels and nerves in your heart. People with diabetes also have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack and stroke. Untreated high blood sugar can also block blood vessels. This can lead to infections and foot ulcers.
One should check blood glucose levels ideally twice a day but even checking once a day can help monitor diabetes.
One can maintain a blood sugar level post meal by eating right amount of carbohydrates and incorporating walking post meals.
PPBS stands for post prandial blood sugar test. This test is done to measure the level of blood glucose exactly two hours post eating a meal.
In type 2 diabetes, the pancreas makes insulin, but the cells don't respond to it as they should. This is called insulin resistance.
PPBS, Glucose PP, Postpardinal Plasma Glucose Concentration
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