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All About Blood Sugar Testing

All About Blood Sugar Testing

If you are a diabetic or someone from your family is suffering from diabetes, you would understand the importance of blood sugar levels and how it makes a world of a difference to a patient. When you have a record of all the blood sugar tests over a period of time, you have a good picture of your body's response to your diabetes care plan and helps you prevent long-term complications. Glucose is a...
How to Monitor Blood Sugar?

How to Monitor Blood Sugar?

If you have diabetes, you have an important role in your own medical care, and testing your blood glucose (also called blood sugar) is an opportunity for you to take control of your health. Although diabetes is a chronic condition, it can usually be controlled with lifestyle changes and medication. The main goal of treatment is to keep blood sugar levels in the normal or near-normal range. ...
Smarter Ways of Managing Diabetes

Smarter Ways of Managing Diabetes

It often becomes very hard to tell the truth and even harder for people who are going to hear the truth. When your doctor declared that you had been diagnosed with diabetes, then you might have reacted a bit, thinking that this would initiate a change in your lifestyle patterns. You fear a change or a deflection from your lifestyle patterns and that is why you try to resist it. But when this ...

Discussions - Blood Sugar Test

All About Blood Sugar Testing
Q: A blood glucose test calculates the amount of sugar in a sample of your blood. It is used to detect both hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. If you are someone who is suffering from diabetes, this test can literally prove to be a life saver. So let's find out the know-how of this test

A: Hi, Really a very informative article.

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How To Test For Low Blood Sugar?

A: Low blood sugar is also known as hypoglycemia.Normal levels of blood glucose in fasting is 70-99mg/dl.If blood sugar level goes down below 40mg/dl it is referred as hypoglcemia. Actual diagnosis of hypoglycemia requires to met the criteria of whipple triad which include low blood glucose(less than 40mg/dl)often tested along with insulin and C-...

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How Long Do You Fast Before A Blood Test?

A: For blood sugar & blood cholesterol test -12 fasting should be do .

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Acceptable blood sugar range
Q: what is the acceptable blood sugar range?

A: Hi Swati Acceptable blood sugar range for normal person: Fasting sugar level- 90-110mg/dl & post meal- 110-140mg/dl. Acceptable blood sugar range for diabetes person: Fasting sugar level- 90-120mg/dl & post meal- 120-160mg/dl.

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Health News - Blood Sugar Test

Breath Test May Tell If You Have Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Breath Test May Tell If You Have Vitamin B12 Deficiency

No dear, it's not always in the negative sense. Having gone through a breath test does not necessarily mean that you have been caught in a "dirty" drunk driving case. But a breath test may probe a little deeper, down your body to find out the level of Vitamin B12. This breath test, newly developed by researchers is a non-invasive, yet a cheaper way to protect individuals from the lethal ...
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The "Defamed" Potato Found to Lower High Blood Pressure in Obese Individuals

The horns of a dilemma may keep poking us in every move of our life - lighter as well as deeper. The "tick-tick" of a swinging pendulum may knock at our minds every single time we try to make a decision in any controversial issue. The swing continues- left and right. Even when a new theory or fact comes up, we are still in the same muddy water. For example, we still remain fussy about ...
Eat Strawberries: Enhance the Antioxidant Capacity of the Red Blood Cells

Eat Strawberries: Enhance the Antioxidant Capacity of the Red Blood Cells

Whenever we have talked about strawberries, we have definitely mentioned about what people mostly like to hear- romance, passion and libido. In fact, the media have hyped the use of strawberries through provocative ads showing gorgeous women biting into reddish pink strawberries with their fleshy and glossy lips. And now, strawberries will get a higher rating with a research claiming that the pink...
Gestational Diabetes Can be Predicted Even Before Conception

Gestational Diabetes Can be Predicted Even Before Conception

A new research has claimed that women can get to know whether they will get affected with diabetes during pregnancy seven years before they conceive. The study had 580 ethnically diverse women as its subjects. Researchers suggested that routine assessments of blood sugar and body weight long before conceiving can help women to understand if they are at a greater risk. Diabetes during pregnancy has...

Health Tips - Blood Sugar Test

When taking a blood pressure test, don't smoke, drink coffee/tea or exercise for at least 30 minutes prior to the test to avoid any unwanted spikes.

Nicotine and caffeine acts as stimulants that can alleviate your blood pressure, thus increasing your blood pressure reading.

Take 5 minutes to calm yourself down by taking deep breaths before measuring your blood pressure. This avoids recording a higher number in the result.

When measuring your blood pressure, you need to be in a relaxed state of mind. Otherwise, you may artificially increase your systolic level (the higher number in your blood ...

Recipes - Blood Sugar Test

Lauki Burfi Recipe

Lauki Burfi Recipe

Have you been avoiding sweets because you are conscious of your weight? This one is for you, try it. 2 cups Lauki (bottle gourd) grated 1 litre Milk 1/2 cup Khoya 1/2 cup Sugar / Sweetener 1 tbsp Cardamom (elaichi) Powder 1/4 tsp Green color In a pan...
Jowar Laddu Recipe

Jowar Laddu Recipe

Jower (sorghum) is rich in minerals (potassium, calcium and phosphorus with small amounts of iron and sodium) and high in fiber. Since it is gluten-free, it also make a healthy diet and is good in treatment of celiac disease and wheat allergies. It ...

Glossary - Blood Sugar Test

Resveratrol

Resveratrol is a natural compound found in grapes, mulberries, peanuts, and other plants or food products, especially red wine. In mouse and rat experiments, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, blood-sugar-lowering and other beneficial cardiovascular ...

Glycemic Load

The glycemic load (GL) is a ranking system for carbohydrate content in food portions based on their glycemic index (GI) and the portion size. A GI value tells only how rapidly a particular carbohydrate turns into sugar and doesn't tell you how much ...

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