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Is Fasting Blood Sugar Of 102 To 118 A Cause For Concern?

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Posted on Mon, 23 Mar 2015
Question: My blood fasting sugar has been 102 to 118 in the am good throughout day after meals etc even going to bed at good suar levels i am over weight a bit whats rong
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Answered by Dr. Matin Ahmad Khan (5 minutes later)
There is nothing wrong in it. The normal blood sugar is 70-110 mg% and after meals it should be always < 140 mg%.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Matin Ahmad Khan (9 minutes later)
Sometimes rite after a meal it will go 160 plus then normal 2 hrs later but 102 to 118 is normal fasting glucose?
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Answered by Dr. Matin Ahmad Khan (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
That's normal

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question.
That's normal.Usually after a normal meal at 1 hour it may go up to 160 mg% but drops down to < 140 mg% after 2 hours in a normal person.
This is absolutely your case.
No worries there.
Hope this is useful.
Note: For further follow-up, discuss your blood glucose reports with our diabetologist. Click here.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D
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Is Fasting Blood Sugar Of 102 To 118 A Cause For Concern?

There is nothing wrong in it. The normal blood sugar is 70-110 mg% and after meals it should be always < 140 mg%.