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Target blood sugar for diabetes

Diabetes is a disease that circulate in the above-normal levels of blood glucose, an unhealthy condition, more time can damage the body's organs and circulatory system. An important goal for people with diabetes is to manage and control their blood sugar level (in the form of glucose).

For the person with diabetes to know the level of sugar in the blood is in the assessment of their health and how well their diabetic condition is verycontrol is an important task for all diabetics.

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Home monitoring of blood glucose

Perform a self-administered blood test is a daily routine for most people with diabetes and essential that the condition of blood sugar levels, know the rules for their diabetic condition. Some people with diabetes may occur only once a day, while others need several blood tests taken during the day for a closer monitoring of the effects of food intake and exercise levelsthat play a significant role in the rise and fall of blood sugar levels.

The home blood test is done using a small portable meter that provides a digital display by applying a small drop of blood from the tip of a finger - you get after designing a small needle with a special needle to an end.

There are two main objectives for the level of glucose in the blood known as the target fasting blood glucose andpostprandial blood glucose levels.

Examination of fasting blood

In the United States, blood glucose levels are measured in milligrams per deciliter (mg / dl) and in many other countries are), measured in millimoles per liter (mmol / L

The test is routine in the morning on an empty stomach after a night of sleep and before eating. According to the American Diabetes Association in the normal range for fasting blood glucose levels for a person with diabetes is 70 100mg / dL (4 to 5.6 mmol / L)

For the person with diabetes, the American Diabetes Association recommends a fasting glucose of 70-130 mg / dl.

The test post-prandial

After food consumption, blood sugar increase the sugar content in each of the individual foods consumed and in a non-diabetic healthy people usually return to normal levels after about 2 hours.

Target blood sugar for diabetes

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