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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 28 Sep 2023
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What is a glucose tolerance test?
The glucose tolerance test is a lab test to check how well your body moves sugar from the blood into tissues like muscle and fat
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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 28 Sep 2023
Is glucose testing the same as a blood sugar test?
Yes. However, oral glucose testing is diffrent from blood sugar test.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Should medication be taken before glucose testing?
It is advised not to take medications before glucose test until and unless advised by a physician
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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 28 Sep 2023
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