Does black coffee raise your blood glucose level?
For most individuals caffeine does not affect blood glucose levels
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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 is done during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes that develops during pregnancy.
Avoid eating high sugar foods and drinks a night before the test for sugar not to spike and one gets a normal glucose test.
Anything above 200mg/dl is dangerous during pregnancy and has to be followed by glucose intolerance test.
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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