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Monitoring High Blood sugar Levels with Balanced Diet

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Hyperglycemia is a diabetic condition happening as a result of increased blood sugar level. A healthy diabetic diet with proper medication helps in keeping blood glucose under control. High blood sugar level or hyperglycemia can be mainly divided into after-meal hyperglycemia and fasting hyperglycemia depending on the time of occurrence. As the name suggests after-meal hyperglycemia or postprandial hyperglycemia normally happens after taking meals and fasting hyperglycemia occurs after extended fasting. When the person monitors blood glucose level, the value of sugar intensity level reaches above 180 mg/dl in the case of postprandial hyperglycemia and it reaches above 130 mg/dl in case of fasting hyperglycemic condition. Symptoms visible in hyperglycemic patients: Symptoms shown by hyperglycemic patients will vary according to the patient's age and intensity of the diabetic condition. Severe headache, loss of consciousness and thirst are some of the earlier signs shown...