Anyone ever been below 5 when testing your glucose?.

xfieldok

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Loads of times. Usually in te 4s on waking, sometimes 3s.
 

EllieM

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Indeed. It's when it's below 4 that I'm not happy....:)
 
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Lowest I have ever been was a 3.8 bgl fasting, that made me think about what I had for dinner / drank the night before...
 

Jam&Scones

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yes, I registered a 4.8 recently! I generally seem to test around 5/6 though...

To think, I used to get 'false hypos' when I was around 6.x... :D
 

Resurgam

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No, never - but I test after eating so unlikely to see anything so low.
 

LittleGreyCat

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I've been down in the 4s a few times.
Really pleased me.

My Libre showed me down in the 3s which made me cross check.
Unfortunately not.
Still trying to work out at what BG level my liver kicks in and dumps on me.