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I am 71 years old man my blood sugar fasting is 143 and pp is 134. I want to know why fasting is higher than the pp reading. Any reason please advise.
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Fasting blood sugar depend on various hormonal factors and the amount of sugar produce by your liver during the night. And pp level depend upon what meal you have and the amount of insulin your body produces after meal.
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