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bs reading is 5.1 is that good?

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will2016

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i have managed to test my blood sugar levels for the first time in months, it was 5.1 after fasting for 8 hours is this good? i tested it before hand after all my meals of the daay and it was 9.2, am i doing ok please?
 
i have managed to test my blood sugar levels for the first time in months, it was 5.1 after fasting for 8 hours is this good? i tested it before hand after all my meals of the daay and it was 9.2, am i doing ok please?

That all sounds fine to me on the basis of being between 4 and 7 for the fasting level and between 7 and 9 (pretty much) for the 2hrs after a meal level (assuming your readings were for 2hrs after).

Andy 🙂
 
Will that sounds perfect . Hope them numbers remain for you x
 
Sounds a great number to me
 
Type 2 envy :D

Well done. You're obviously on the ball. 🙂

Rob
 
Thanks all, it never ceases to amaze me the speed of response on this forum :D
 
The numbers sound just right, I'd be happy with those.

This forum is pretty good at quick responses, it always amazes and pleases me too.
 
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