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Making Sense of Blood Sugar Readings
09/06/07
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Diabetes introduces people to a whole new life complete with different rituals, a new language, and metrics that can be confusing. According to a recent story from a Las Vegas television station, many people do not know how to interpret their blood sugar measures.
Here are some online resources that explain what different blood sugar readings mean.
Blood Glucose, WebMD.com
Checking Your Blood Glucose, American Diabetes Association
If you are confused about interpreting your blood sugar measurement, you should also discuss your readings with your diabetes educator or doctor. That wisdom may help improve your A1c scores.