post-prandial
Adjective
Meaning
post-prandial
Alternative form of postprandial.
Examples
After 6 months on a low carb diet with refeeds I started seeing fasting glucose above 110 and post-prandial 160. I quit testing after and hba1c test came back 4.9, but it was still very scary and I don’t even know what my numbers are now.
Bolus timing Since the pump user is responsible to manually start a bolus, this provides an opportunity for the user to pre-bolus to improve upon the insulin pump's capability to prevent post-prandial hyperglycemia.
The super bolus is useful for certain foods (like sugary breakfast cereals) which cause a large post-prandial peak of blood sugar.
Hi Chris, it’s taken me ages to find out what you have put together especially about post-prandial testing.