What Is A Normal Blood Glucose Level Reading
Both low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) are of concern for patients who take insulin. It is important, therefore, to carefully monitor blood glucose levels. In general, patients with type 1 diabetes need to take readings four or more times a day. Patients should aim for the following measurements: • Pre-meal glucose levels of between 90 and 130 mg/dL • Bedtime levels of between 110 and 150 mg/dL Different goals may be…