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12 hr fasting gluc level is typically 110. but my gluc level is typically 80-90 only 3-4 hrs after eating meals. why? and is this concerning?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

This may: indicate "early" TYPE 2 Diabetes ( slightly elevated fasting with Normal postprandial (after eating) sugars. If you are OBESE its time to loose some weight!!!!! Since there is a "school:" which would treat this "pattern" with medication (eg: Metformin) I hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 9/14/2015

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