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DIABETES and Hormonal Problems
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I am a diabetic 2 patient . Before starting medicine fasting blood sugar was 145 and PP after 2 hour 248.
Now I take Metformin 500 twice daily as advise by doctor.
Now Fasting 94
PP after 1 hour meal 155-160
PP after 2 hour meal 120-130
I observe always blood sugar level reach at peak after 1 hour and drop after 2 hours
My query is
Is it normal( sugar level peak after 1 hour and drop after 2 hour) ?
which PP result will i consider
after 1 hour ?
after 2 hour ?
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Dr. Shubhashree Patil
Diabetologist
20 yrs exp
Mumbai
Yes it is normal.please consider the ppbs report of after 2hrs.
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Dr. Rakesh Parikh
Diabetologist
23 yrs exp
Jaipur
PP peak may vary from person to person. For monitoring purpose you better rely on HbA1C which should be done every 3 months
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