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What Should Be Glucose And Sugar Level During Pregnancy ?

I have 30+5 weeks pregnancy and today had gone through gulucose test. I had 75gm gulucose after lunch and I had tea and then after two hour I had gone through blood test and its reported 245 sugar level. Is it normal? If not then how to reduce it and what to do next.
Mon, 21 Apr 2014
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hi,welcome to healthcare magic.yeah,your value is at higher level than normal.THis is called gestational hyperglycemia(diabetes mellitus).The blood level after 2hrs of lunch should be under 125-140 mg/dl.so better you consult your gynecologist ,she will put you on some hyperglycemic medications like metformin.along with that you take small frequent meals with fruits and juices.avoid sweet things.take care.
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What Should Be Glucose And Sugar Level During Pregnancy ?

hi,welcome to healthcare magic.yeah,your value is at higher level than normal.THis is called gestational hyperglycemia(diabetes mellitus).The blood level after 2hrs of lunch should be under 125-140 mg/dl.so better you consult your gynecologist ,she will put you on some hyperglycemic medications like metformin.along with that you take small frequent meals with fruits and juices.avoid sweet things.take care.