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What are the brands of blood glucose meter available at mercury drug?
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What are some good brands of blood glucose monitors?
There are not only a lot of brands but different types of meters to choose from. You might want to go to your local pharmacy and look at what is available before you commit to a particular type or brand.
What companies make accurate blood glucose monitors which can be used by diabetics?
Bloog Glucose monitors are available online and from your local Walgreens or CVS drugstore. The top two brands are Bayer Countour and OneTouch Ultra. Both of these are excellent products and have proven to be accurate. There are several good blood glucose monitors on the market. I would suggest trying out www.Accu-Chek.com they come highly reviewed.
What organ in the human body must have glucose available at all times?
BLOOD
If no glucose is available from carbohydrates glucose in the blood may be derived from?
When carbs are eliminated or greatly reduced, the body begins using stored fat for glucose by the process of Ketosis. When abundant carbs are available the body stores the excess as fat.
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.
The molecule that serves as the major source of readily available fuel for neurons and blood cells is?
glucose
Where would I be able to find a blood glucose machine?
Blood glucose machine checkers are readily available at most of pharmacies or medical equipment stores. They can also be found online, on sites such as Amazon or eBay.
What effect would elevated cortisol levels have on blood glucose levels?
One function of cortisol is to decrease the cellular use of glucose while increasing both the available glucose (by promoting the brakedown of glycogen) and the conversion of amino acids to carbohydrates. Therefore, the net result of elevated cortisol levels would be an elevation of blood glucose.
Is glucose a blood sugar?
Correct, glucose is a blood sugar.
Is a reading of 137 of concern for blood glucose?
A fasting blood glucose of 137 is a concern. A random blood glucose of 137 is not a concern.
What is a glucose blood test for?
To test for the amount of sugars (glucose) in the blood.
What hormone reduces blood glucose levels and what hormone raises blood glucose levels?
Glucagon is the hormone that raises blood glucose levels.
