My fasting blood sugar is 155. Should I be worried?

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My fasting blood sugar is 155. Should I be worried?

My fasting blood sugar is 155. Should I be worried?

Yes, one needs to take measures to lower blood glucose levels. Eat low carbohydrate diet and exercise daily. Also, take medications on time if your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

My blood sugar is 102. Should I be worried?

No, the person falls under prediabetes. One can reverse it by eating low carbohydrate diet and exercising daily.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

How is Diabetes mellitus diagnosed?

It is diagnosed with an insulin test that measures blood sugar levels in the body.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

Is 5.8 a healthy blood glucose level for a non-fasting test?

No, the person falls under prediabetes. One can reverse it by eating low carbohydrate diet and exercising daily.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

My fasting blood sugar is 131. Am I diabetic?

A fasting blood sugar level of 99 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes. 131 indicates you have diabetes. Take medications as recommended by doctor and also make lifestyle changes.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

Is a blood sugar level of 225 harmful?

Yes, one needs to take measures to lower blood glucose levels. Eat low carbohydrate diet and exercise daily. Also, take medications on time if your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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