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Why pp sugar is checked after 2 hours of meal and how much time stomach should be empty to check fasting sugar?
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You have to take a light dinner and check fasting blood sugar before break fast.10-12 hour gap after dinner is required. PP sugar is checked after 2 hour because it is the time required for the blood sugar to come to normal level in a nondiabetic person but it remains high for a diabetic patient
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