What is postprandial blood glucose?
It stands for plasma glucose post eating a meal.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
The large gland behind the stomach called the pancreas controls blood sugar levels and produces insulin and glucagon and other hormones.
Insulin is a vital hormone that controls how cells store sugar as energy. Additionally, it absorbs energy as well as manages the breakdown of fats and proteins.
Type 1 diabetes is a serious condition where your blood glucose (sugar) level is too high because your body cannot make a hormone called insulin.
By checking your blood sugar one will take medicines timely which will treat type1 diabetes
When people eat food the food breaks down into sugars which is only stored with the help of insulin. if insulin is not produced adequately then it is stored in the blood stream rising a person's blood glucose levels.
RBS, RBG, Random Blood Sugar
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