Impaired glucose tolerance

Do you have impaired glucose tolerance? What exactly is impaired glucose intolerance? Impaired glucose intolerance is when a person is normal and doesn’t have diabetes and their body makes regular glucose in order for them to thrive well and healthy on a daily basis. Impaired fasting glucose is when your body has the right amount of glucose in order to thrive well and function on a daily basis. Gestational diabetes can occur when someone is pregnant and develops diabetes or a child under the age of 13 develops diabetes, then they are classified as a…

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How to manage a good glucose level

Have you just been diagnosed with diabetes and need a way to keep a good glucose level? Or have you had diabetes for many years and are looking to hone your in on good glucose level? Diabetes is when the body does not produce enough insulin, a chemical used to convert glucose (sugar) into fuel for your body. When the glucose levels in the body are too high it can lead to serious injury or even death making diabetes a serious health problem. This can be managed by correct exercise, diets, and medications prescribed by…

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What is a normal range for blood glucose levels?

What is a normal range for blood glucose levels? Typically on average for blood glucose levels are between 70 and 110. For some people this may not always be the case due to many leading factors that are taken into consideration such as body weight, family history, age and gender. A blood sugar level of 30 of below can send a person into a diabetic shock or coma and if left untreated for long periods of time can cause medical problems that can end up being detrimental to a person and even lead to kidney…

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What is an ideal glucose level?

What is an ideal glucose level? An ideal glucose level can change from person to person because of many various factors such as age, gender, past medical history and other factors. Diabetics need to check their glucose levels at many various times throughout the day such as bedtime glucose levels and fasting in the morning. Bedtime glucose levels of course will vary quite dramatically from fasting glucose levels in the morning because the body has ate several different meals throughout the day and if a person cannot digest all of the glucose or sugars then…

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The importance of keeping a normal glucose level chart.

  Using a normal glucose level chart is needed for those who have diabetes. This is to measure the changes in your glucose readings, which is very useful for showing your doctor how change in your life have improved or hurt your blood glucose amounts. The actual amounts should be dated, time stamped, and any other information on how you were at that time should be noted to better help your doctor monitor you. A normal blood glucose level chart needs to be in a line graph form with the date on the bottom and…

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