The bleeding that occurs while you take the inactive pills isn't the same as a regular period. Nor is the bleeding necessary for health. This is good news if you take birth control pills and want more control over your menstrual cycle, either for personal or medical reasons.
To prepare for the glucose tolerance diagnostic test: 1  Eat a balanced diet that contains at least 150 grams (g) of carbohydrate per day for 3 days before the test. Fruits, breads, cereals, grains, rice, crackers, and starchy vegetables such as potatoes, beans, and corn are good sources of carbohydrate.
During her pregnancy a women with pre gestational diabetes has been monitoring her blood glucose level several times a day. a) 85 mg/dl - 15 min prior to breakfast b) 90 mg/dl-prior to lunch C) 140 mg/dl - 2 hours after lunch d) 135 mg/dl - 1 hour after supper. î î î.