Question
What is the normal fasting blood sugar level, what is the normal range, and what is the normal blood sugar level two hours after a meal? What treatment is needed if the levels exceed the normal range?
Answer
Hello! The normal fasting blood sugar level is between 3.9 and 6.1, and the normal blood sugar level two hours after a meal is between 4.4 and 7.8. If your blood sugar levels exceed these ranges, treatment is necessary. It is advisable to avoid using medication as it may cause fetal malformation. Therefore, insulin therapy is recommended as it is safe for both the mother and the fetus.