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Hi everyone, I had been monitoring my blood sugar levels due to being symptomatic of possible type 2 or pre-diabetes. My doctor did an HBA1C blood test which came back at 32mmol. He said this was the gold standard for diagnosing diabetes. So, since my result came in below 42mmol does that mean I...

So if I were to have a starting blood glucose of 5.5 before eating, then eat a meal high in carbs and sugar and have a blood glucose of say 5.8 after 2hrs would it be unlikely I have diabetes?

Thanks for your reply, I’m confused about the blood sugar level testing. If you eat do you have to wait at least 2hrs or more before u can eat again for your blood sugar to return to its original level?

I had some routine blood tests done recently and my glucose put me in a pre diabetes ranges so they have ordered an HBA1c test for a diagnosis. I’ve been monitoring my blood sugar levels with the finger prick monitor, perhaps obsessively so! Today I woke up and my fasting glucose was 7.4! That’s...

I woke up this morning with a fbg of 7.4, the highest it’s ever been. It’s coming down now I’ve been awake for a while, is that normal? I’m usually around 5.8 I’m currently awaiting my diagnosis with the HbA1c test but given my glucose levels im pretty sure it’s going to come back as type 2 or...