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How often do I need to check my glucose level if I've been diagnosed with diabetes?
If you are diagnosed with diabetes, you should check your glucose level on a regular basis. You can find out from your doctor when & how often you should check it.
Where can I find out about glucose levels?
A great place to start is diabetes.org, which is a UK website all about diabetes. It has an entire section on glucose levels which is the measure of this sugar in the blood.There is also a dedicated section to gestational diabetes.
Where can I find a glucose level chart for food?
There are many websites that have a glucose level chart for food. Such a chart can be found on sites including Healthiack, Buzzle, WebMD, Diabetes and MayoClinic.
What test is performed to diagnose diabetes?
Gestational diabetes can be diagnosed with testing for blood glucose level, if it is higher than normal level then gestational diabetes be confirmed.All type of diabetes are confirmed only with high level of blood sugar or glucose.
Where can i find a blood glucose chart?
A blood glucose chart can be found online via a number of websites. Such a chart is available on sites including WebMD, Healthiack, Medindia, American Diabetes Association.
How to Tell Your Own Normal Blood Glucose?
Diabetes is very common and can affect just about anyone and of any age. The best thing for you to do would be to visit a doctor to find out about your own normal blood glucose levels and to see if you are at risk for developing type two diabetes. Your doctor is probably going to want to do a glucose tolerance test to see what your sugar and insulin levels are like and this is going to be what determines if you have type two diabetes and will need treatment for it.
What is blood glucose monitor?
A blood glucose monitore is used by diabetics to help monitor and control their blood glucose levels. You can find helpful information by visiting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_glucose_monitoring.
Where can I find inexpensive diabetes blood testing supplies?
Any of the manufacturers of blood glucose testers will provide a free unit. These include One Touch, Bayer and CCS.
Is glucose found in urine?
If your body doesn't take the glucose from the blood into the cells by using insulin, the glucose will be lost in the urine. Since you need glucose for your cells to survive, you need the insulin. If no insulin is produced or too little is, you are a diabetic and have to take some form of artificial insulin.
Would they have to check your pulse to know if you have got diabetes?
No. The only test for diabetes is to test your blood. If you are in a diabetic coma, then they need to check your pulse to see part of your condition. The test for Diabetes is the HbA1c test which tests the amount of sugar that is attached to your blood cells. Anything above 7% is considered to be diabetes. It is a simple test and you can buy a test kit for this for about $9 from Walmart. Most of the diabetics strive to control blood sugar below 6%. The next and most common test is to test the current blood glucose, using a glucose meter. A fasting, not eating for 12 hours, level above 90 is considered to be questionable. Most diabetes when they find they are diabetic are in the 200 or above milligrams of glucose per deciliter.
How does an electron transport chain result in gradual release of energy stored in glucose?
That's what i'm trying to find out, too :(
Where can I find more information on sugar diabetes diet?
You can find more information about the sugar diabetes diet. You can get information on the sugar diabetes diet at www.mayoclinic.com/health/diabetes-diet/DA00027. This is a very valuable resource for people.
