Gather Info to Help Guide Diabetes Med Use During a Fast

Should patients take their diabetes meds when fasting?

This is a tricky situation. Blood sugar can drop too low if some meds are taken without food...or get too high without meds.

Fasting for morning labs usually doesn't require adjustments.

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