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Is It Necessary To Have High Blood Glucose Reading Rechecked?
yes my son has had high blood glucose readings and i was wondering if i should take him to the doctors to have it verified? his readings were 168 and 173 last night on a one touch meter. and again i check 2 and a half hours after food or drink this morning and he was reading a 178.
Mon, 3 Mar 2014
Hi there..
Yes, it would be better to take him to a doctor. Also get his fasting (FBS)and post prandial blood sugar(PPBS) levels checked.
Do get back to me if you have further queries
Regards,
Dr. Divya Kuttikrishnan
Yes, it would be better to take him to a doctor. Also get his fasting (FBS)and post prandial blood sugar(PPBS) levels checked.
Do get back to me if you have further queries
Regards,
Dr. Divya Kuttikrishnan
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