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Correct method to measure blood sugar
Taking fasting blood sugar level in morning and then have breakfast and taking post prandial blood sugar 2 hours after breakfast... is it the correct way to measure fasting and blood sugar? Or is it ok to have fasting blood sugar in the morning and then pp blood sugar anytime of the day (post 2 hours of lunch or dinner)?
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Any investigation let us say the estimation of your blood sugar level is having their own way of testing and their own timings.
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And keeping the glucometer and blood pressure apparatus is like keeping one doctor with you under emergency situation.
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Fasting sugar before breakfast. Pp sugar after two hours of lunch contact if you need
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Dr. Deepak Agarwal
Diabetologist
18 yrs exp
Guwahati
FBS means empty stomach blood sugar in the morning ( only water allowed)
PPBS means 90- 120 minutes after the first bite of breakfast ( if you are diabetic and on Sugar medicines - you have to take as usual on the day of FBS and PPBS)
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