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Blood sugar, also called blood glucose, is the main source of energy for the body. It comes from the food you eat—especially carbohydrates—and is carried through the bloodstream to your cells, where it is used as fuel. Maintaining the right blood sugar level is essential for overall health, energy, and organ function.
Blood sugar refers to the amount of glucose present in your blood at any given time. Glucose is produced when your body breaks down carbohydrates from foods like:-
Blood sugar refers to the amount of glucose present in your blood at any given time. Glucose is produced when your body breaks down carbohydrates from foods like:-
Your body needs a steady supply of glucose to function properly. Balanced blood sugar levels help:
When blood sugar is too high or too low, it can lead to serious health problems.
For most healthy adults:
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Test Type
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Normal Range
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Fasting (before food)
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70–99 mg/dL
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After meals (2 hours)
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Below 140 mg/dL
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HbA1c (3-month average)
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Below 5.7%
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Levels higher than normal may indicate prediabetes or diabetes.
High blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, can occur due to:
Low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, may happen because of:
You should monitor blood sugar if:
Poor sleep can affect insulin function and raise blood sugar.
If lifestyle changes are not enough, doctors may prescribe:
Always follow your doctor’s advice for treatment.
Consult a doctor if you experience:
Early diagnosis can prevent complications.
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