How far it is dangerous having fasting blood sugar 160 mg/DL?
One should not have a level of 160mg/dl consistentely for many days. Show to a doctor immediately to treat your diabetes better.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
For a person without any type of diabetes, blood sugar levels are generally between 70 to 130 mg/dL post 6 hours of meals.
Fasting blood sugar tests more than 200mg/dl needs medications and cannot be lowered by lifestyle changes alone
You are required to fast for 8-12 hours before testing.
Yes, doctors do test for diabetes as a part of routine check up specially after the age of 30.
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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