Posts Tagged ‘blood sugar’

Can I use blood sugar testing strips to test the sugar content of juices?

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Like those diabetic strips that attaches to a meter and measures blood sugar – Can they be used to measure sugar content in foods? If not, I need to find a way to measure the amount of sugar in juices for a science experiment. PS: I will be squeezing juice out of fresh fruit so [...]

I can't afford my diabetes test strips… any advice what I should do?

Monday, September 12th, 2011

I have had type 1 diabetes for a little over 5 years. I take an average of 4 – 9 insulin shots a day. I recently lost my job and my insurance benefits. I ran out of testing strips one week ago and I have not been able to afford to get any more. For [...]

Can I use blood sugar testing strips to test the sugar content of juices?

Sunday, September 11th, 2011

Like those diabetic strips that attaches to a meter and measures blood sugar – Can they be used to measure sugar content in foods? If not, I need to find a way to measure the amount of sugar in juices for a science experiment. PS: I’m in high school so no expensive equipment! Thanks.

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Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

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What is a normal blood sugar reading when you "cheat"?

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

I’ve been monitoring my blood sugar carefully because I’m pregnant and I technically failed the 3-hour blood glucose test, thus resulting in a diagnosis of gestational diabetes. (I say technically failed because I had a weird reaction to it, so the doctor was unsure I actually have it.) My fasting/ before meal readings are always [...]

Normal Blood Glucose reading?

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

What is the normal blood glucose reading for a non diabetic for fasting/after 2 hours of eating/morning check up? I am 21 years old. I heard less then 120 is the normal range but I got confused about when others said its 140 and lower . Also I have a Relion: Confirm glucose meter from [...]

consistent blood glucose levels?

Saturday, April 2nd, 2011

this week, my boyfriend and i have been working on getting his blood sugar under control–cutting out refined carbs, adding more protein and nonstarch veggies (especially celery). we have been closely monitoring his sugar levels throughout the day, but his levels would wildly swing from 95 pre-dinner to 200+ the following morning. what really frustrated [...]

one touch ultra mini question?

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

My mom is diabetic and 79 yrs old.Although is she is checking her blood sugar by herself using ‘One touch Ultra mini’.these days since they discontiued that bigger size one touch meter that was easy to read and see.since she is 79 her vision is not as good as its used to be,so she is [...]

What does E6 mean on a glucose level machine?

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

My mother is diabetic, and she has to check and monitor her blood sugar. With her machine she has to prick her finger and put blood sample on strip, to read. Well she had dropped her machine in the sink with water, now every timee she turns it on it reads E6. She does not [...]

name brand discount diabetes supplies?

Monday, March 28th, 2011

My doctor says my blood sugar is a little high. I want to buy a home blood glucose monitor, lancing device, strips and lancets. What are the most inexpensive? Have you ever gotten an inaccurate one? Know of anyone that’s ever been misdiagnosed?

Is this glucose/blood sugar level high enough to be at rick for diabetes?

Friday, March 25th, 2011

I just got a blood test done for my anemia but they also told be my blood sugar is high. it’s an AVERAGE of 6.6mmol/L, i think that’s 119mg/dl… i think Am i at risk?

Why are morning fasting glucose levels higher than after meals?

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

My doctor and I are monitoring blood sugar — it’s just a little bit high, and we’re trying to regulate without medication. I notice that after meals (2-5 hours) my blood sugar is consistently between 90-100. However after fasting (10-14 hours) in the morning, my blood sugar is between 135-145. Why on earth is this [...]

Glucose monitoring for diabetics?

Friday, March 18th, 2011

has any one used gluco alert or any other device that monitors glucose constantly for diabetic patients and alert when blood sugar is low or high

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Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

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has anyone tried the Freestyle Lite glucose monitor?

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

I’m hypoglycemic (not diabetic) and I have to monitor my glucose. The results seem to be all over the place-maybe my blood sugar is that unstable or maybe this monitor is?? I tested twice within 10 minutes…the first time it was 31 and 10 minutes later it was 62! And sometimes it just says "LO" [...]