Tag: glucose tolerance test

  • The Beginning

    If you don’t have to do a glucose tolerance test DON’T.

    I went to one unsuspecting, and the bad part was, that I probably had bad enough fasting blood sugars in a year’s set of tests, to warrant skipping that.

    So I tell people all the time, I “flunked” the glucose tolerance test, and that I didn’t … that is didn’t tolerate glucose.

    And see if you can find a lab that can process the blood immediately. I didn’t get any treatment until the next Monday and even then we didn’t know how bad off I was.

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