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Hypoglycemia
What causes hypoglycemia? Recently I observed that my fasting sugar is normal but post prani dial sugar level is very less .
If there is a gap of more than 3 hours in 2 meals or eating food , , my sugar level decreases ?. What should I do to prevent hypoglycemia .
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Dr. Mahesh.D.M
Endocrinologist
23 yrs exp
Bangalore
You are likely to have Reactive Hypoglycemia.
Reduce white rice sugar maida potatoes etc
Go for Hba1c test, extended GTT test
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Eat small quantities frequent meals
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Dr. Rakesh Parikh
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23 yrs exp
Jaipur
Depends on whether u r on medicines or not. If no then a few blood tests would be needed to establish cause of the same.
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