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Glucose tolerance test
Glucose tolerance testing - This test checks for signs of gestational diabetes. It's fairly straightforward: You drink a sweetened solution, and an hour later a blood sample is drawn and your blood sugar level is measured.
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Do I need a glucose tolerance test?
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How do I do a glucose tolerance test?
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Can I not drink anything before a glucose tolerance test?
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What should I do to make my glucose tolerance test easy tomorrow?
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Do they prick your skin or withdraw for 3 hr glucose tolerance test?
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How long before my glucose tolerance test should I be drinking the glucose?
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How much can eating beforehand change the results of a glucose tolerance test?
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what's a one hour oral glucose tolerance test?
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Can a hypoglycemic person have a normal glucose tolerance test?
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A 59-year old male asked:
My glucose tolerance test result was 10.8. What should I be doing.
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Could I lose too much blood for doing a 2 hours glucose tolerance test?
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Am I at risk for diabetes if my glucose tolerance test came out positive.
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A 46-year old female asked:
did 5 hr glucose tolerance test dint know results but do know at 5 hrs my sugar was 74 is that a giod sign?
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A 33-year old asked:
Need expert opinion on when going for a glucose tolerance test, should I avoid taking glucosamine before the test?
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A 45-year old asked:
Glucose tolerance test. I was meant to have mine today but i vomited and couldn't have it. how do i find out if GDM?
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A 46-year old female asked:
having glucose tolerance test but during day havenormal sugars but have dawn phenomenon how do you stop that when everything else is normal?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Did glucose tolerance test today I know blood should be drawn 1hr after drinking she wait about 1hr 15 min before taking my blood is that okay?
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A 38-year old female asked:
My Glucose tolerance test results are: fasting: 100 mg/dL, 1HR: 148mg/dL, 2HR: 128 mg/dL. MY Hbc1a : 5.7. I am concerned....am I prediabetes?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is it okay to have diet coke before a glucose tolerance test?
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A 35-year old asked:
what's a 3 hour oral glucose tolerance test (ogtt) for diabetes?
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A 39-year old asked:
Does changing to diabetic diet affect the glucose tolerance test?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can a doctor do an oral glucose tolerance test if I recently drank a coke?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is it true that they take up to 2 blood samples during the glucose tolerance test. Would I be in danger of losing too much blood?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Non diabetic normal glucose tolerance test a1c between 4.9 to 5.6 but I have dawn phenomenon every morning if I test at 9 hrs fasting why?
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A 35-year old asked:
What oral glucose tolerance test result indicates diabetes?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can a three hour glucose tolerance test be wrong in pregnancy?
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A 33-year old female asked:
For Oral Glucose Tolerance Test - 2 drs saying different things. At 1hr result was 101, at 2 hrs it was 65. Problem/possible pre-diabetes or not?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I have PCOS. My glucose tolerance test was perfect. My insulin level was so low it couldn't be found. I was told that's not good. Why is that bad?
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A 46-year old female asked:
I am prediabetic with higher blood sugar and insulin levels. l just had a 3 hour glucose tolerance test. Fasting sugar is 63, insulin is 2. Meaning??
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A 30-year old female asked:
Suffering from pcos But glucose tolerance test 100 mg n fasting sugar tests are normal still can I take metforminam I insulin resistant still ????
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