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How can I convince my stubborn father to see a doctor about his diabetes?

Question - Have a heart-to-heart discussion with your dad about your concerns. Get support from other family or friends who can join you in having a serious, yet supportive conversation with him about your observations of his changing health status. Ask how your father feels. Tell him you are worried and you'd feel better if he saw the doctor for a check up...

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Will Medicare Cover the Costs of Diabetes Care?

Question - Medicare Part B covers most of the cost of diagnosis, examinations, care, equipment, and supplies relating to diabetes. Also, a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan covers much of the cost of insulin and other diabetes drugs, as well as supplies required to deliver those drugs...

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What constitues high blood sugar?

Question - The goal for glucose levels are: 70-130 mg/dl before a meal, and two hours after a meal less than 180 mg/dl. A person with diabetes will exceed these levels due to the body's inability to make enough insulin, meal choices, stress, lack of exercise, not enough or the right type of medicine, or infection...

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Can Mom's blood work show something serious?

Question - Diabetes is sometimes difficult to manage, so I am glad to hear that your mother is going to a clinic that is monitoring her so closely. Regarding her abnormal bloodwork results, potassium levels can definitely go low when someone has bad diarrhea...

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How can I get my father with diabetes to eat appropriately?

Question - What you describe is very common in people with type 2 diabetes who don't want to face the disease. In this situation it's best to help your father take small steps toward change, lead by example, and offer your support. Start by asking him what he is willing to do to make his diet healthier. Maybe he'll agree to add one serving of vegetables to his dinner...

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Is there a test to tell how long insulin is active in the body?

Question - Is there any type of test that can be done either at home or in a lab, that can determine how long insulin (Humalog) is active in my body?

Can an extreme low blood sugar episode cause damage?

Question - If your glucose has dropped to an extremely low level (hypoglycemia is less than 70 mg/dL) ,yes, you need to call your doctor to problem solve why it occurred so you can reduce the risk of it happening again. Your doctor would consider adjusting medication. Neurological damage is possible with repeated or a single prolonged episode of hypogycemia...

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Can kidney problems cause excessive itching?

Question - My father has had many complications due to his diabetes. He has non-functioning kidneys which have caused him to be on dialysis 3 times a week (ever since 2004), glaucoma, high blood pressure, and he had a mini-stroke in 2003. He’s been on a pace-maker for close to 5 years and he’s had an amputatioation of his toes on his left foot...

Can a new diabetes drug also help my mother lose weight?

Question - Exenatide (brand name: Byetta) is a safe and effective medication for people with type 2 diabetes. It's approved for use in people who are currently taking metformin, a sulfonylurea, a thiazolidinedione, or a combination of these oral diabetes drugs...

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Is diabetes affecting my mom's brain?

Question - Given your mother's change in ability to do something as basic as write a check, and the fact her sister already has Alzheimer's, I suggest you make an appointment with her primary care doctor and, if you can, go with her to her share your observations. Ask to have your mom professionally evaluated for this brain disorder...

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Will lumps under my injection site go away?

Question - Technically called lipodystrophy, the lump or small dent in the skin from repeated injections, may resolve if you give those areas a rest and inject elsewhere. If you continue to inject into those "lumps" on your stomach, the insulin absorption may vary significantly.

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Will Dad be recovering from heart failure?

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Does ascorbic acid have any affect on blood sugar levels?

Question - Ascorbic acid, commonly known as Vitamin C, is of particular interest in diabetes, since many diabetics have low ascorbic acid levels in their blood. Studies are currently being done to see if there is a benefit to taking high dose supplements of Vitamin C...

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How common is Type 1.5 diabetes?

Question - Type 1.5 is not an official classification of diabetes, although it is referred to in diabetes circles in the way you have described. The majority of people with type 2 diabetes will need insulin at some point in their lifetime. Many people think that if you need insulin, it automatically equates type 1 diabetes...

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Should I let my dad, who has diabetes, drive?

Question - Yes, he can still drive, though he must get a medical clearance to do so from his main diabetes doctor. She will want to uncover why he's having repeated hypoglycemia episodes and figure out a way to deal with these situations. The doctor will also want to discuss safety measures your father needs to...

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My mom has type 2 diabetes, so does that mean I'll get it?

Question - Family history is a risk factor for diabetes. If one of your parents has type 2 diabetes, you're at slightly increased risk of developing the disease. If both your parents have the disease, your risk is much greater.

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How can we prevent my mom, who has type 2 diabetes, from constantly getting yeast infections and cystitis?

Question - First try helping her get her blood sugar levels in her target range. Uncontrolled diabetes is a notorious contributing factor to frequent vaginal and bladder infections. How is your mom's A1C (the lab test that shows a three-month blood sugar average)? An A1C of less than 7 percent means she has good control...

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Is there Medicare shoes for diabetics?

Question - Yes, it's true. Medicare Part B can pay for most of the cost of therapeutic shoes for someone whose diabetes has caused serious foot problems. If you have diabetes, Medicare can cover therapeutic shoes if you are being treated by a physician under a comprehensive diabetes care plan, and your doctor or...

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Will Medicare cover oral surgery that is related to diabetes?

Question - Work by an oral surgeon on jaw or mouth bones will almost certainly be covered by Medicare Part B, whether the oral surgeon is a physician (M.D.) or not. On the other hand, work done solely on the teeth will not.

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Can managing a PH level help diabetes?

Question - I have been a diabetic since 1994. I am 70 and after a bad season, I am now overweight. I'm also under night insulin. I was told that by controlling my PH level, I would feel better. Have you heard anything about this?

What do all of these diabetic test results mean?

Question - The numbers described are codes used to specify a diagnosis; they are not laboratory results. "NOS" stands for not otherwise classified, again - medical diagnosis jargon.

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How can I help my father, who has diabetes, manage his diet?

Question - Hi. Im sorry to hear that your father has diabetes. I understand how hard it can be to see your father with diabetes. My mother was diagnosed with diabetes as well. It was terrible she got so sick a couple times that we had to run to the ER. Im happy to say that my mother now has her diabetes controlled...

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My dad eats lots of sweets and doesn't like to drink water--could he have diabetes?

Question - The only way to know for sure if your dad has diabetes is to get him checked for the condition. So ask his primary care doctor to perform this simple blood test. Most physicians do a fasting blood glucose test (that means going without food or calorie-containing drinks for eight hours, so it’s smarart...

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Is there a relationship between stress and blood sugar levels?

Question - Yes, absolutely. Physical and mental stress can cause blood sugar levels to skyrocket. Some people with type 2 diabetes see their numbers soar 100, 200 points or more under stress. And it's not just "bad" stress like illness, injury, or bankruptcy that can trigger such a response...

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How can I help my parent figure out when her blood sugar is too high?

Question - Unfortunately, older people with diabetes often don't experience any signs of high blood sugar. Or, confusingly, the symptoms can mimic low blood sugar, such as feeling tired, hungry, or shaky. So the only way you or your parent can accurately assess the situation is by testing her blood sugar.

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Should I take metformin if I'm in control of my Type 2 diabetes?

Question - I am in complete control of my Type 2 diabetes. My A1C is 5.0 and my fasting blood sugar range from 73 to 90 and before I sleep, it's around 77 to 85. I eat 5 to 6 times daily and most of my carbohydrates comes from fruits and vegetables. The highest I seen my blood glucose in the last 3 months is 120...

Has anyone heard of brain fog or confusion after taking Metformin for diabetes?

Question - No patients I have worked with have reported experiencing "brain fog" or confusion as a result of taking Metformin. Usually, the main side effect is gas, bloating and diarrhea when first starting the medication.

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Is it OK if my mom with type 2 diabetes drinks alcohol?

Question - With clearance from her physician and some caution and common sense, your mom may still partake in the pleasure of a glass of merlot if her diabetes is well controlled. Her doctor, though, may advise against drinking alcohol because of related complications such as nerve damage or high blood pressure...

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Is my blood sugar level of 357 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 357 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 357 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 363 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 363 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 363 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 297 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 297 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 297 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 361 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 361 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 361 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 296 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 296 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 296 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 298 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 298 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 298 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 299 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 299 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 299 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 362 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 362 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 362 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 306 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 306 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 306 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 307 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 307 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 307 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 305 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 305 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 305 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 360 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 360 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 360 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 358 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 358 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 358 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 304 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 304 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 304 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 359 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 359 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 359 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 302 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 302 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 302 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 301 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 301 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 301 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 300 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 300 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 300 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 308 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 308 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 308 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 295 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 295 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 295 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 286 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 286 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 286 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 368 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 368 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 368 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 285 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 285 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 285 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 369 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 369 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 369 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 284 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 284 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 284 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 370 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 370 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 370 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 371 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 371 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 371 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 283 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 283 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 283 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 372 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 372 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 372 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 287 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 287 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 287 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 367 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 367 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 367 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 366 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 366 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 366 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 294 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 294 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 294 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 365 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 365 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 365 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 293 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 293 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 293 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 292 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 292 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 292 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 364 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 364 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 364 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 291 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 291 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 291 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 290 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 290 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 290 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 289 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 289 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 289 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 288 too high?

Question - If your blood sugar is 288 of a blood sugar you might want to consult a doctor of this... if you are not aware of a diagnosis of diabetes. If you have diabetes and are experiencing this blood sugar, it may just be from to many carbs and not enough insulin...

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Is my blood sugar level of 303 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 303 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 303 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 339 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 339 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 339 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 329 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 329 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 329 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 343 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 343 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 343 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 328 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 328 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 328 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 327 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 327 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 327 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 344 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 344 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 344 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 326 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 326 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 326 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 325 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 325 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 325 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 324 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 324 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 324 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 323 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 323 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 323 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 322 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 322 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 322 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 330 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 330 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 330 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 342 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 342 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 342 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 338 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 338 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 338 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 337 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 337 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 337 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 336 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 336 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 336 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 340 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 340 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 340 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 335 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 335 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 335 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 341 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 341 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 341 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 334 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 334 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 334 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 333 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 333 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 333 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 332 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 332 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 332 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 331 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 331 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 331 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 321 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 321 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 321 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 320 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 320 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 320 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 313 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 313 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 313 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 351 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 351 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 351 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 352 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 352 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 352 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 353 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 353 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 353 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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Is my blood sugar level of 312 too high?

Question - A blood glucose level of 312 mg/dL or above attained from either the Fasting Plasma (FPG) or Random Glucose Tests generally indicates extreme hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when the body doesn't have enough insulin. Consistent blood sugar levels of 312 mg/dL or higher indicate a high risk for diabetes...

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