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Definition: Glucose
Definition: GlucoseGlucose is a sugar that comes from many of the foods you eat and provides your body with energy.Glucose is found mainly in carbohydrates.In most people, our bodies maintain a healthy amount of glucose, however when you have diabetesthe glucose can build up in the bloodstream and cause high blood glucose.Insulin, medications and lifestyle changes can help keep your blood glucose in a healthy range.Want to know more about glucose? Talk with your care team. They are here to help.Page 1 ofThis program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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