Freestyle Blood Glucose Test Strips- 60 Questions Answered

My father is a type1 diabetic patient. and has difficultly maintaining optimal blood sugar levels. I was checking abbott website and read about FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system. Please advise where can this be procured in bangalore or india. any thoughts on how accurate is this product.

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Dr. Sheetal AversekarDiabetologist | Mumbai

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It need not be procured as the facility is usually available at the doctors clinic. It is not the exact reading which you get in a blood report from the lab but its pretty good enough to know the peri ... Read More

I went for sugar test...after giving my blood sample I noticed blood stains on the gloves of the lady taking the samples...she is touching the stripes without sanitizing...she took my test with the same strip having the blood stains...There are 8 to 10 people before taken test in a gap of 5 to 10 mins each. What is the risk involved. I touched stri

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Morning I went for Glucose test...after giving my blood sample I noticed blood stains on the gloves of the lady taking the samples...she ia touching the stripes without sanitizing...she took my sample with on the same strip (drop of blood) may be having blood Stains Any risk involved? Please advice

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I would like to check the effect of different foods on my blood glucose levels and I came across Abbot Freestyle Libre device which does continuous glucose monitoring. Where can I purchase this in Bangalore? Is there a nutritionist who uses this to help determine personalized foods plans?

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Ms. Anju SharmaDietitian/Nutritionist | Gurgaon

Hello practo user it is not advisable to do continuous glucose monitoring ,it's better u should do SMBG and keep the record .This u can do fasting,pp or random also .Secondly healthy diet plays a very ... Read More

Hello , My blood glucose is 91 Blood glucose pp after 2 hrs 145, do I require to consult diabetes doctor? Or it is normal ? Thanks

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Dr. Suhas NDiabetologist | Tumkur

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Hi.. after food is slightly high (Normal - 140 mg/dl)... if its done after 2 hours... Otherwise Fasting sugars are absolutely fine So nothing to worry Check HbA1c after 3 months with repeating FBS, P ... Read More

Recently done blood glucose test as left leg was getting numb often... attached reports here with ... is this normal?

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Dr. Raghav BhargavaEndocrinologist | Delhi

Yes. But I’m sure you would have done other blood tests too ... Read More

Hi, We checked our father's blood glucose levels with Beat o curve device. Fasting blood glucose level was green as123mg/l and after taking food,post 1 hr was yellow as 173mg/l. Kindly advice.

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Dr. Giridhar KuknoorDiabetologist | Bangalore

Is he diabetic on medications? If it is first time, get his HBA1C. His present readings fall in pre diabetic status. You can consult me on line. ... Read More

I have my kidney function test and my blood glucose is 156 after having one sandwich is it fine or high level

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Dr. Komal Bhandari TotlaDiabetologist | Solapur

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It is fine ... Read More

My dad Average blood glucose level is 232mg/dl any suggestions sir please refer is this stage is very dengerous, how much time it will take sir to get to normal position

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Dr. Mohammed AnfasGeneral Physician | Hyderabad

Not dangerous. With apropriate drugs he will be ok ... Read More

Respected doctor I am suffering from constant irritation in my vagina . And i also observed some black spots on my hands skin since few days back . When i checked my blood glucose level through monitoring strips it gave the result 400 . Then glycosylated hb bio chemistry results were GHbA1c-8.23% & MBG-207.0 mg% .

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Dr. Rakesh ParikhGeneral Physician | Jaipur

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Sugar levels are very high. If you were not on medicines for diabetes when the blood sugar wad tested you can start Tab Dimicron Mex 60 twice a day before meals. The medicine doses will need to be mod ... Read More

Is fasting blood glucose level higher than Postprandial blood glucose level? And which diet should follow to overcome this.

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Dr. Burhan RiazGeneral Physician | Gurgaon

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Need more information Like levels Test done in lab or home Text fot Consult 941[900]5[910] ... Read More

Hello , My HbA1c is 5.28% and Average Blood Glucose is 104.84 mg/dl . Are the parameters fine or are those under range of pre diabetic ? Kindly suggest

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Dr. Ishwaryalakshmi .RDiabetologist | Salem

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It's in normal range ... Read More

Hi, My blood glucose before eating is 84 and after 2 hours of eating is 130. I did my hba1c last month and it was 38 mmol/ml. Is this ok? Please let me know if I have to control anything? Thanks in advance

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Dr. Ejaz ParvezGeneral Physician | Kurnool

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Are u a diabetic? ... Read More

Dear doctor..i am 30 years male ..and i just checked my blood glucose level today and it's come 86mg/dl in 12 hours fasting and after meal PPG is 63 Please doctor can you explain me..why this and is it okay or not Thank you

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Dr. Chirag YashlahaENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Indore

Kindly consult in person Thanks ... Read More

Dear sir, I am 46 years old person. I am running around 6 km daily from last around 15 years. I got my blood test in a package after doing more excercise and running and also I was afraid and H1G1(exactly I don't know the name)(for knowing the glucose in blood for last three months) was normal. I didn't know the about this test before. I am think

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Dr. Valli PonsingGeneral Physician | Chennai

Blood glucose will not be constant always .it will differ according to your food and physical activity ... Read More

Hi sir/mam, I want to know today I did blood fasting sugar, it came 98.86 Hba1c-7.2 Average blood glucose is 159.4mg/dl Doc prescribed some light medication, am I.diabetic? Plz reply thnks

Asked for Female, 29 Years 298 Views v

Dr. Komal Bhandari TotlaDiabetologist | Solapur

With HbA1C...you are ... Read More

Took a recent blood sugar test.. Blood glucose (F) - 61(BEFORE BREAKFAST), Blood Glucose PPBS - 68 .(After 2 hrs of breakfast) . Is this normal?

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Dr. Komal Bhandari TotlaDiabetologist | Solapur

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Ya.. If no symptoms or issues you have ... Read More

Please see my blood glucose report. Blood given in fasting stage. Is everything normal or any problem?

Asked for Male, 21 Years 54 Views v

Dr. Chokkam SaikamalGeneral Practitioner | Hyderabad

Hi greetings of the day The report you have shared is absolutely in normal range ... Read More

My random blood glucose is 99.7. Then does it confirm that I do not have diabetes ? Because I don't have any other symptoms

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Dr. Bharath Muthuthangam TGeneral Physician | Madurai

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Yes ... Read More

Wat r the average blood glucose values...I hv tested yesterday and average blood glucose after meals is 112... Is it normal...

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Dr. Manjunatha NInternal Medicine | Bangalore

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Normal ... Read More

Hv tested hba1c before fasting 5.7% before 3mnths and now hbA1c 5.82 after meals and average blood glucose 112 is it normal

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Dr. Apsia RuhiEndocrinologist | Hyderabad

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It's prediabetes range. Need lifestyle changes including dietary modification and physical activity. ... Read More

My fast glucose is 108 And post glucose is 104(2 hrs) after( food I ate 2 roti dal and one fruit) Height 167cm Weight 60 I'm athelete I play regular sport Its this number serious?

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Dr. Mohamed AhmedCardiologist | Bangalore

Fasting sugar is slightly high, but you need to confirm it by doing HBa1c.. My opinion is that you are normal ... Read More

Hi, my sister was not feeling well so I told her to check blood sugar. Fasting glucose is 80. After 1 hour of eating it was 140. Is it normal?? Can you please advise??

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Dr. Rakesh ParikhGeneral Physician | Jaipur

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Yes it's normal ... Read More

What is the best time to do fasting blood glucose test? And when is best time for that? Thank you Doctor.

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Dr. Vijayalaxmi ShendeFamily and Community Medicine Specialist | Pune

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Hi Fasting blood glucose to be done after 8 - 10 hours of fasting at night Preferrably in the morning at 8 am. ... Read More

Is it recommended to keep a blood glucose or blood sugar checking meter at home? Which meter is good to buy? Or what parameters to see while buying meter to check blood sugar?

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Dr. Rakesh ParikhGeneral Physician | Jaipur

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Its better to have it at home to be able to check sugar levels during any episode of unusual symptoms. Buy in meter of good brand. Most of newer meters have comparable accuracy you can choose them bas ... Read More

Hii doctor, My average blood glucose levels is 125mg/dl while fasting and I don't have a diabetic.. is this value is normal value ?

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Dr. Kishor SharmaGeneral Physician | Pune

please consult with me on chat will suggest ... Read More

My moms average blood glucose is 123 is it normal or not ? please tell me what is happening m worried

Asked for Female, 20 Years 162 Views v

Dr. Anuradha GargHomoeopath | Gurgaon

Hi i m a homeopathic consultant.. normal range for fasting blood glucose is within 80-100 and post lunch is 120-140. Ur mother's blood level is normal if it is done post lunch .. Kindly post more det ... Read More

My blood glucose at bed time was 182 and fasting blood glucose is 198. Why there is a increase ?

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Dr. R.RavindranathDiabetologist | Chennai

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your liver is putting out more glucose out have metformin 1000 mg with dinner ... Read More

I want to purchase the Abbot Freestyle Libre Pro sensor and reader. Where can I purchase in Delhi near pin code 110012

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Dr. Jawad AhmedDiabetologist | Hyderabad

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Have you checked it on-line? ... Read More

After how many days of intercourse , pregnancy strip test will show positive results ?

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Dr. Sarika DahiphaleGynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

Once you miss your periods 3-4days once you miss it ... Read More

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Morning I went for Glucose test...after giving my blood sample I noticed blood stains on the gloves of the lady taking the samples...she ia touching the stripes without sanitizing...she took my sample with on the same strip (drop of blood) may be having blood Stains Any risk involved? Please advice

I would like to check the effect of different foods on my blood glucose levels and I came across Abbot Freestyle Libre device which does continuous glucose monitoring. Where can I purchase this in Bangalore? Is there a nutritionist who uses this to help determine personalized foods plans?

Hello , My blood glucose is 91 Blood glucose pp after 2 hrs 145, do I require to consult diabetes doctor? Or it is normal ? Thanks

Recently done blood glucose test as left leg was getting numb often... attached reports here with ... is this normal?

Hi, We checked our father's blood glucose levels with Beat o curve device. Fasting blood glucose level was green as123mg/l and after taking food,post 1 hr was yellow as 173mg/l. Kindly advice.

I have my kidney function test and my blood glucose is 156 after having one sandwich is it fine or high level

My dad Average blood glucose level is 232mg/dl any suggestions sir please refer is this stage is very dengerous, how much time it will take sir to get to normal position

Is fasting blood glucose level higher than Postprandial blood glucose level? And which diet should follow to overcome this.

Hello , My HbA1c is 5.28% and Average Blood Glucose is 104.84 mg/dl . Are the parameters fine or are those under range of pre diabetic ? Kindly suggest

Hi, My blood glucose before eating is 84 and after 2 hours of eating is 130. I did my hba1c last month and it was 38 mmol/ml. Is this ok? Please let me know if I have to control anything? Thanks in advance

Dear doctor..i am 30 years male ..and i just checked my blood glucose level today and it's come 86mg/dl in 12 hours fasting and after meal PPG is 63 Please doctor can you explain me..why this and is it okay or not Thank you

Hi sir/mam, I want to know today I did blood fasting sugar, it came 98.86 Hba1c-7.2 Average blood glucose is 159.4mg/dl Doc prescribed some light medication, am I.diabetic? Plz reply thnks

Took a recent blood sugar test.. Blood glucose (F) - 61(BEFORE BREAKFAST), Blood Glucose PPBS - 68 .(After 2 hrs of breakfast) . Is this normal?

Please see my blood glucose report. Blood given in fasting stage. Is everything normal or any problem?

My random blood glucose is 99.7. Then does it confirm that I do not have diabetes ? Because I don't have any other symptoms

Wat r the average blood glucose values...I hv tested yesterday and average blood glucose after meals is 112... Is it normal...

Hv tested hba1c before fasting 5.7% before 3mnths and now hbA1c 5.82 after meals and average blood glucose 112 is it normal

My fast glucose is 108 And post glucose is 104(2 hrs) after( food I ate 2 roti dal and one fruit) Height 167cm Weight 60 I'm athelete I play regular sport Its this number serious?

Hi, my sister was not feeling well so I told her to check blood sugar. Fasting glucose is 80. After 1 hour of eating it was 140. Is it normal?? Can you please advise??

What is the best time to do fasting blood glucose test? And when is best time for that? Thank you Doctor.

Is it recommended to keep a blood glucose or blood sugar checking meter at home? Which meter is good to buy? Or what parameters to see while buying meter to check blood sugar?

Hii doctor, My average blood glucose levels is 125mg/dl while fasting and I don't have a diabetic.. is this value is normal value ?

My moms average blood glucose is 123 is it normal or not ? please tell me what is happening m worried

My blood glucose at bed time was 182 and fasting blood glucose is 198. Why there is a increase ?

I want to purchase the Abbot Freestyle Libre Pro sensor and reader. Where can I purchase in Delhi near pin code 110012

After how many days of intercourse , pregnancy strip test will show positive results ?

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