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Is Fasting Blood Sugar Of 103 A Cause For Concern?

I recently had a glucose test and my fasting level was 103. My Dr. said it is in the normal range. Last year I tested slightly high also at Mayo and they said it was a little high. I exercise and eat a pretty healthy diet. Should I be concerned?
Tue, 14 Jul 2015
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No you should not be concerned. As per advice by your doctor it is higher normal range of the blood sugar. You should do regular exercise, brisk walking or yoga. Continue to eat healthy diet preferably low sugar diet. Increase intake of vegetables , fruits and other foods high in dietary fibers.
You should follow these advice you will be definitely benefited.
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Is Fasting Blood Sugar Of 103 A Cause For Concern?

No you should not be concerned. As per advice by your doctor it is higher normal range of the blood sugar. You should do regular exercise, brisk walking or yoga. Continue to eat healthy diet preferably low sugar diet. Increase intake of vegetables , fruits and other foods high in dietary fibers. You should follow these advice you will be definitely benefited.