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hi all. still fairly new to this, but have been doing some self finger prick tests after eating certain foods (2 hours after) am i right to understand that if levels have not risen by more than 2 -3 then that food is ok
 
shelley25 said:
hi all. still fairly new to this, but have been doing some self finger prick tests after eating certain foods (2 hours after) am i right to understand that if levels have not risen by more than 2 -3 then that food is ok
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That is a good guidance and in addition once you see lower levels your aim is no more than 8-8.5mmol/l 2 hours post meal and 4-7 pre meal.
 
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