When I had a glucose tolerance test during pregnancy I was told to fast from midnight the night before, I was told to only drink water and nothing else, hope that helps!
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A common test to diagnose hypoglycemia is the extended oral glucose tolerance test.
The standard test is a 3 hour GTT (glucose tolerance test).
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The glucose tolerance test is a lab test to check how your body breaks down sugar.
Only your doctor can advise you of whether you should take or skip your antidepressant anti-anxiety meds before a glucose tolerance test. You have to fast for eight hours prior to the test so it has to be done early in the morning. You can always just hold off on the medication until the test is finished.
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Blood samples are taken from a vein before and after a patient drinks a thick, sweet syrup of glucose and other sugars
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No tubes are required. This can simply be done using a "fingerstick" glucose monitor.