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Suggest Treatment For Increased Sugar Level
my dad is a diabetic and he drunk some boost earlier and then ate some walfflees for breakfast he started to feel dizzy, i checked his sugar it was 142 then i checked it 10 mins later it was 156 then i just now checked it, it is 237 right now. what can i d...
Fri, 22 Aug 2014
IN MY OPINION I WONT ADVICE TO CHECK HIS BLOOD SUGAR RANDOMLY. THE BEST THING IS TO DO A FASTING(OVERNIGHT FASTING) AND POSTPRANDIAL (2HRS AFTER FOOD)BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS AND HIS CURRENT MEDICATIONS. HASTY RANDOM BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS WILL CONFUSE YOU A LOT THAN ARRIVING IN A PERFECT DIAGNOSIS. YOU CAN DO ANOTHER TEST CALLED HBA1C WHICH WILL HIS SUGAR LEVELS FOR 2- 3 MONTHS HOPE THIS ANSWERS YOUR QUESTION WELL
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