Zerlyna@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoI did a glucose curve on my diabetic cat todaylemmy.worldimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up144
arrow-up134imageI did a glucose curve on my diabetic cat todaylemmy.worldZerlyna@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarezeppo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoWhat is a cat’s glucose supposed to be? And how do you measure it? That would be a lot of ear pricks.
minus-squareZerlyna@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 year agoThis is a human monitor and for a cat on human test it should read between 50-120. Yup lots of pricks. He was a trooper today!
minus-squarezeppo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoBetween 50 and 120? Interesting. For a human the range is 70-140. Most people with T1 try to stay around the middle as to avoid going low.
minus-squarediabeetusmanlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago50 (assuming the units are mg/dl) is rather low for a human. 70 is more the lower end of normal. Below 70 and you definitely start noticing symptoms of hypoglycemia
What is a cat’s glucose supposed to be? And how do you measure it? That would be a lot of ear pricks.
This is a human monitor and for a cat on human test it should read between 50-120. Yup lots of pricks. He was a trooper today!
Between 50 and 120? Interesting. For a human the range is 70-140. Most people with T1 try to stay around the middle as to avoid going low.
50 (assuming the units are mg/dl) is rather low for a human. 70 is more the lower end of normal. Below 70 and you definitely start noticing symptoms of hypoglycemia