Guest guest Posted January 5, 2006 Report Share Posted January 5, 2006 In a message dated 1/5/2006 11:41:16 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, o2bthin2@... writes: What should I strive for my blood glucose level to be? I have a coworker whose doctor tells her she should be in the 80's or 90's. Is this a realistic goal? Here is the link to the Joslin Diabetes Center's blood glucose goals for people with and without diabetes. _http://www.joslin.org/Beginners_guide_523.asp_ (http://www.joslin.org/Beginners_guide_523.asp) The Joslin goals are guidelines. Only your doctor can tell you what your goals should be. hugs Eunice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 5, 2006 Report Share Posted January 5, 2006 In a message dated 1/5/2006 11:41:16 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, o2bthin2@... writes: What should I strive for my blood glucose level to be? I have a coworker whose doctor tells her she should be in the 80's or 90's. Is this a realistic goal? Here is the link to the Joslin Diabetes Center's blood glucose goals for people with and without diabetes. _http://www.joslin.org/Beginners_guide_523.asp_ (http://www.joslin.org/Beginners_guide_523.asp) The Joslin goals are guidelines. Only your doctor can tell you what your goals should be. hugs Eunice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 5, 2006 Report Share Posted January 5, 2006 My fasting while pregnant had to be under 90 Though, now it's ok for it to be under 110 (go figure) I have fastings lower than my husband who is not diabetic. Angelia in OR re: blood sugars > My fasting blood sugars have been between 100-113. I am supposedly > " pre diabetic " (although most doctors agree...if you're diabetic, > you're diabetic. It's like being a little bit pregnant!) > Ok, my point....What should I strive for my blood glucose level to be? > I have a coworker whose doctor tells her she should be in the 80's or > 90's. Is this a realistic goal? Do people that don't have diabetes > register at 80-90,s??? > > > > > > > > > > Diabetes homepage: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/diabetes/ > > To unsubscribe to this group, send an email to: > diabetes-unsubscribe > Hope you come back soon! > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 5, 2006 Report Share Posted January 5, 2006 wrote: > My fasting blood sugars have been between 100-113. I am supposedly > " pre diabetic " (although most doctors agree...if you're diabetic, > you're diabetic. It's like being a little bit pregnant!) > Ok, my point....What should I strive for my blood glucose level to > be? > I have a coworker whose doctor tells her she should be in the 80's or > 90's. Is this a realistic goal? Do people that don't have diabetes > register at 80-90,s??? > The accepted range is between 80 and 120 mg/dL. My levels first thing in the morning is 90 to 110 mg/dL. Happy New Year! Nightspirit Bullwinkle: You just leave that to my pal. He's the brains of the outfit. General: What does that make you ? Bullwinkle: What else? An executive.. http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RivertonCommonRecipeBulletinBoard/ ---------- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.11/219 - Release Date: 1/2/2006 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 5, 2006 Report Share Posted January 5, 2006 wrote: > My fasting blood sugars have been between 100-113. I am supposedly > " pre diabetic " (although most doctors agree...if you're diabetic, > you're diabetic. It's like being a little bit pregnant!) > Ok, my point....What should I strive for my blood glucose level to > be? > I have a coworker whose doctor tells her she should be in the 80's or > 90's. Is this a realistic goal? Do people that don't have diabetes > register at 80-90,s??? > The accepted range is between 80 and 120 mg/dL. My levels first thing in the morning is 90 to 110 mg/dL. Happy New Year! Nightspirit Bullwinkle: You just leave that to my pal. He's the brains of the outfit. General: What does that make you ? Bullwinkle: What else? An executive.. http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RivertonCommonRecipeBulletinBoard/ ---------- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.11/219 - Release Date: 1/2/2006 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 5, 2006 Report Share Posted January 5, 2006 wrote: > My fasting blood sugars have been between 100-113. I am supposedly > " pre diabetic " (although most doctors agree...if you're diabetic, > you're diabetic. It's like being a little bit pregnant!) > Ok, my point....What should I strive for my blood glucose level to > be? > I have a coworker whose doctor tells her she should be in the 80's or > 90's. Is this a realistic goal? Do people that don't have diabetes > register at 80-90,s??? > The accepted range is between 80 and 120 mg/dL. My levels first thing in the morning is 90 to 110 mg/dL. Happy New Year! Nightspirit Bullwinkle: You just leave that to my pal. He's the brains of the outfit. General: What does that make you ? Bullwinkle: What else? An executive.. http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/RivertonCommonRecipeBulletinBoard/ ---------- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.11/219 - Release Date: 1/2/2006 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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