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Blood sugar variation
At 7am fasting sugar is 95. After one hour it increases to 120. No food or liquid taken between tests.
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1. Counter regulatory hormones like Cortisol rise , raising sugar levels internally.
2. Hepatogluconeogenesis - Liver also produces sugar to keep the internal sugar in check.
3. Sugar is also reabsorbed from Kidneys , thus keeping sugar levels changing .
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Dr. Neelam Pandey Kukreti
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This is common as we have many other counter regulatory hormones such as cortisol they rise in morning hours with peak around 8 to 10 pm. They can mount blood glucose rise so this variation can be seen even without having anything
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