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Sugar spike

2026-06-12 08:05:59
Hello doc What is the right time to check blood sugar spike One hour after finishing the meal Or one hour after starting the meal Plz guide the right time Thank you for your precious time
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2 hours after finishing a proper meal preferably after lunch.

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Your BMI is 23.7 kg/m² (normal range). To check the blood sugar spike, measure your sugar 1-2 hours after starting the meal; the peak commonly occurs around 1 hour.
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Always check at the same post-meal timing and maintain a sugar log for accurate comparison.

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Kindly consult with physician or diabetologist For proper treatment.

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if your goal is to capture the glucose spike, check the blood sugar approximately 1 hour after beginning the meal rather than 1 hour after finishing it

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Two hr after meal

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2 hours from starting the meals

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Around 2 hour from when the meal was started to measure the PP.

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2 hrs after starting food. Pl consult. Pl have Hba1c test.

Answered2026-06-13 05:51:21

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment

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Fasting

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After lunch after 2 hours

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake Inform

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