Diabetes Glucose Levels – Do You Really Have Diabetes?
As you know, diabetes is caused when a person’s blood glucose levels become very high. However, defining diabetes in this way is rather vague because it doesn’t say how high the blood sugar level of a person must be in order to label him/her as a diabetic. In this article, I will tell you about the different types of blood sugar tests you can do in order to determine whether your blood sugar level is normal or not. Hopefully, after reading this article, you will have a better understanding of diabetes. 1. Fasting blood sugar test: If on any day you have fasted straight for about eight hours and if you have measured your blood sugar level with a glucose meter after fasting, you might have noticed that your blood sugar level is more or less at 110 mg/dl. The fasting blood sugar test is done after you have not eaten any food or liquids for about eight hours. If your blood glucose level is about 126 mg/dl or higher, then it means that you are suffering from diabetes. 2. Random blood sugar
