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If the blood glucose is 120mg, is it bad for your health?
If the blood glucose is 120mg, is it bad for your health?
If the blood glucose is 120mg, is it bad for your health?
Yes, you fall under prediabetes which can easily progress into diabetes.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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How to confirm if I have gestational diabetes?
During pregnancy, your body makes more hormones and goes through other changes, such as weight gain. These changes cause your body's cells to use insulin less effectively. Hence, a glucose tolerance test is mandatory to check for gestational diabetes.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Should medication be taken before glucose testing?
It is advised not to take medications before glucose test until and unless advised by a physicianLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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How long does the glucose tolerance test take?
Your blood will be taken again every 30 to 60 minutes after you drink the solution. The test may take up to 3 hoursLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Is glucose testing the same as a blood sugar test?
Yes. However, oral glucose testing is diffrent from blood sugar test.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
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- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required