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My g t t shows a drop from 7.8 down to 4 .0mmol in the first hour.the lowest value was 3.6mmol.does this suggest reactive hypoglycemia?
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THe GTT is NOT: And never will be a valid test for hypoglycemia, only for hyperglycemia. You're overweight and Insulin resistant. You won't have low sugars, only symptoms from your body correcting the high sugars after meals back to normal. Lose weight and consider medication.
Answered 6/25/2014
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