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Low Blood Sugar Range

Diabetes can be any one of several metabolic diseases that affect the way the body metabolizes glucose, this means that for many people staying above the low blood sugar range can be a real concern. While diabetes isn’t the only culprit, it is usually to blame whenever a person suffers a bout of low blood sugar, and low blood sugar can lead to feeling weak, the inability to think clearly, and even coma and death. Usually the blood sugar should be somewhere between 60 and 100 mg/dl, though in some cases those with blood…

What is a high blood sugar level?

What is a high blood sugar level? That is a tough question to answer, because everyone is different, everyone has different body types and there are many factors to take into consideration such as age. Determining what is a high blood sugar level or a normal blood sugar level can be tricky and often times difficult. The blood glucose level is the amount of glucose or sugar in your blood. The sugar comes from what we eat and also from what has been stored inside the body. Our energy comes from this sugar or…

What is elevated blood glucose?

Do you have diabetes and suffer from an elevated blood glucose? What is elevated blood glucose? Many people who are diabetics suffer from an elevated blood glucose level because as your body adjusts to new medications, insulin, etc. the levels of insulin and glucose that your body is able to make will react differently to each other causing them to work harder. A healthy glucose level means that your body is running and working smoothly and all parts of your body is working well with each other so that you can have a healthy glucose…

Diabetes testing meters, so many to choose from

Diabetes testing meters; so many to choose from! There seems to be so many different diabetes testing meters to choose from, how do you know which ones are the best? Diabetes testing strips, diabetes testing supplies and diabetes testing meters it seems that the shelves are lined with them but you aren’t sure which ones are the best. You or someone you know just found out that they have diabetes and now is facing the daunting task or trying to get all of their supplies together in order to keep themselves safe and healthy…

Do you need fasting blood glucose levels?

We all have seemed to do it at some time or another in our life, given a fasting blood glucose level. Fasting blood glucose levels are often times easy to come by in certain instances or with certain peoples given medical history and background. Often times we are asked to fast and asked to provide a fasting blood glucose levels check, fasting a1c or fasting diabetes test for many reasons, could be because we are at risk for gestational diabetes when we are expecting, have a history of diabetes in the family or are showing…