glucose test

Monday, September 08, 2008

Having blood glucose test to detemine whether their blood glucose level are within healthy range

All patients who suffer from diabetes must have their blood Glucose test on a regular basis to determine whether their blood glucose level are within healthy range. Having blood glucose test also help to screen for others kinds of sickness and its gives the doctor to diagnose and monitor the sickness. Women during pregnancy and people who have symptoms of hyperglycemai or hypoglycemai much have their blood glucose test at a regular basis.

Before a person who is going for their blood glucose test they must not take any food or drinks except water for at list eight hours. Most test are done in the morning. Sometimes the doctor will ask for you urine to check your urine glucose. The processed is done when a blood sample is drawn from our vein in our arm. A diabetes patients will have their glucose levels test checked both while fasting and after meals to provide the best control of diabetes.

Some women may develop hyperglycemia during pregnancy, which is termed gestational diabetes. If untreated, this can cause these mothers to give birth to large babies who may have low glucose levels.

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Friday, June 13, 2008

All diabetes patients must have a blood glucose test

All diabetes patients must have a blood glucose test at least once or twice a month to check the level of the blood sugar. Knowing the level of their blood glucose put then in a better position to control the disease. Most people will see their family doctor to had their glucose test while some who had the knowledge can do on their own at home.

Before taking your glucose test all patients are instructed not to take any thing or food at least ten hours at night before going for the glucose blood test in the morning. The doctor will take a sample of your blood by drawing from your arms a small portion of blood into a small cycliner. Sometimes a random urine sample is used. For people who are already diagnose with diabetes the check of glucose levels are often checked both while fasting and after meals to provide the best control of diabetes.

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Thursday, April 10, 2008

Glucose test a must for age of thirty and above

People today are very caution with their health as most people had to spend more time eating outsides than home cook food. Most outsides food are not very healthy foods because of the oils and the ingredient their add to make the food taste good. More and more people will go for their glucose test every six months and a must for people above the age of thirty as to determine their glucose level whether it is within the healthy range. Glucose are known as blood sugar or Urine glucose test. It is screen and diagnose for early diabetes and monitor hyperglycemia.

Before the glucose text the doctor will ask you fast for eight hours, for diabetes patients the glucose levels are often checked both while fasting and after meals to provide the best control of diabetes. The doctor will drawn a blood sample from a vein for checking purpose and sometimes the doctor will ask you to urine for random urine sample to be used and check for your diabetic. Some diabetic patients may use a continuous glucose monitor, which is a small sensor wire inserted beneath the skin of the abdomen that measures blood glucose every five minutes.

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Monday, February 11, 2008

Know your blood sugar level to avoid diabetes

Diabetes is a commom disease to millions of people around the world today. This diabetes diesease cannot be cure but it can be stop if care is taken of. Have a gluclose test every six months if you notice you had symptoms of diebetes. The gluclose can be done in hospitals or private clinic. Todays most local clinic are organizing gluclose test for their regular patients every six months with other associated company.

Before going for your blood test, fasting for at least 8 hours overnight to get the normal blood sugar level. our normal gluclose blood level is less than 100mg/dl. If your gluclose level exceed 100mg/dl to 125mg/dl, a sign of of pre-diabetes and if it exceed from 125mg/dl, then your doctor had to retake another gluclose test to comfrirm if the patients is having diabetes. Patients whose glucose blood test is 200mg/dl, the patients will go throught many symptoms such as having blurred vision, swollen bottom parts of the leg, feeling thirst more often or hunger, weight loss and frequent urination.

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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Having my glucose test every six month

Last year was not a good year for me as I was in and out of the hospital for many other resons. The first incident was an accident involving a car which bang the back of my bike. I was thrown a few yards aways, luckly there was no coming car and I had leg fracture and some brusised. Its takes me nearly three months to be able to ride my bike again. The second I had a mile heart attack and had to be send to hospital by 911. The third was a back pain in my spinal which gives me alots of pain and hard to move.

Now every thing is fine but I had to have my glucose test every six months before I see my heart doctor. Before you went for your glucose test you must not take any foods or solid drinks as less ten hours. The nurse will take your blood in two small tube and sometimes I was given a small bottle to had my urine test. Height and weight was always check. Infacts having my first heart attack was a blessing as I quit cigaretter after the doctor advice.

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Monday, August 13, 2007

glucose test for sreening of diabetes and to check insulin resistance

When patients who is going through glucose test, first they are advice not to take anything through mouth except water for at less nine to ten hours. Most of the glucose test are done in the morning as to get a postiive results. Patient who is not feeling well are instructed not to have their glucose test taken as most of the time the results may not reflect the patient's glucose metabolism when healthy.

During the glucose test, blood is drawn for measurement of glucose ( blood sugar ) for sreening of diabetes and to check the patients insulin resistance, and sometimes reactive hypoglycemia. Urine test are sometimes used during our glucose test to get a faster and accurated results. A standard 2 hour OGTT is sufficient to diagnose or exclude all forms of diabetes mellitus and OGTT is to diagnosis of reactive hypoglycemia.

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Thursday, July 05, 2007

Reaching the age of forty is best to had glucose test

Reaching the age of forty and above it is compulsory for one person to have their glucose test taken. Glucose test is most taken in hospital and clinic. If it is in government hospital a appointment date is given. If in private hospital or in clinic a fees is charge and in a few minutes your glugose test will be taken and the result will be known in a day or two.

All diebetes patients has to go for glucose test and also for non diebeties people who has the reach the fifty years age. A glucose test where a needle is inserted into the vein, and the blood is collected in an airtight vial or a syringe. Beside this prosedure the doctor or nurse will check your blood pressure, weight, height and sometimes a sample of your urine. People going for glucose test are advise not to take any food or drink except water, the night before 10pm.

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