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  1. Blood sugar test 
    A blood sugar test measures the amount of a sugar called glucose in a sample of your blood. Glucose is ... than likely, the provider will order a fasting blood sugar test. The blood glucose test is also used ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003482.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Managing your blood sugar 
    ... diabetes, you should have good control of your blood sugar. If your blood sugar is not controlled, serious health problems called complications ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000086.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. High blood sugar - self-care 
    High blood sugar is also called high blood glucose, or hyperglycemia. High blood sugar almost always happens in people who have diabetes. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000332.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Manage your blood sugar (image) 
    Checking your blood sugar levels often and recording the results will tell you how well you are managing your diabetes so you ... as possible. The best times to check your blood sugar are before meals and at bedtime. Your blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000265.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Home blood sugar testing 
    If you have diabetes, check your blood sugar level as often as instructed by your health care provider. Record the results. This will tell you how well you are managing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000324.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Low blood sugar - self-care 
    Low blood sugar is a condition that occurs when your blood sugar (glucose) is lower than normal. Low blood sugar may occur in people with diabetes who are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000085.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hyperglycemia - infants 
    Hyperglycemia is abnormally high blood sugar. The medical term for blood sugar is blood glucose. This article discusses hyperglycemia in infants. Hyperglycemia can occur at any ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007228.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Drug-induced low blood sugar 
    Drug-induced low blood sugar is low blood glucose that results from taking medicine. ... Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) is common in people with diabetes who are taking insulin or other medicines to control their ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000310.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Snacking when you have diabetes 
    ... you have diabetes , you need to control your blood sugar. Insulin or diabetes medicines, as well as exercise in general, help lower your blood sugar.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000322.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Diabetes myths and facts 
    ... into a sugar called glucose. Glucose, also called blood sugar, is a source of energy for the body. ... stays in the blood, so the blood glucose (blood sugar) level increases. For people who do not have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000964.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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