How to Use blood sugar in a Sentence

blood sugar

noun

• As a diabetic, he needs his blood sugar to stay at the right levels.
• In turn, the greater the rise in blood sugar, the greater the insulin response, and therefore the lower the GI score the better.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 23 Mar. 2023
• Be sure to eat foods that fill you up and keep your blood sugar steady during the fast.
  — Sherry Christiansen Updated, Verywell Health, 21 Aug. 2023
• Your doctor has you on four medicines to try to help bring your blood sugar down.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 21 Oct. 2021
• Valentine said the school nurse now tracks Leo’s blood sugar from an iPad in the clinic.
  — Kff Health News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
• While in the Dane County jail, he was treated for high blood sugar.
  — Gina Barton, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2021
• This slows the release of blood sugar into the bloodstream.
  — Yvelette Stines, Verywell Health, 18 Mar. 2025
• The sensor syncs with an app that tells you in real time which foods spike your blood sugar.
  — Betsy Morris, WSJ, 3 May 2021
• Paramedics found that the man’s blood sugar level was normal.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 29 Apr. 2022
• That sugar overload can cause your blood sugar to spike, then crash and burn.
  — Claire Gillespie, SELF, 5 Jan. 2022
• At the Vista jail, a check of his blood sugar showed a level of 253 — more than double the normal level.
  — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2022
• The A1c test looks at the last few months of blood sugars, although the most recent month has more of an effect on the A1c than the previous month.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 9 Mar. 2023
• If the body doesn't use it well, that sugar stays in the blood, resulting in high blood sugar levels.
  — Lauren Dunn, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2023
• Being too aware of spikes in blood sugar could be a source of anxiety.
  — Vruti Venkatesan, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2025
• Without insulin, blood sugar can build up in the bloodstream and break down the body’s own fat and muscle.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 17 Nov. 2022
• These sensors sync with an app that records in real time which foods cause surges in blood sugar.
  — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 7 May 2021
• Steroids always make blood sugar go up, but the effect differs among people and by the dose of steroid.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 28 Feb. 2022
• Too large a drop in blood sugar can cause confusion, seizures and, in rare cases, death.
  — William Neff, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022
• As a whole, Turner says that her approach is a mix of the Mediterranean diet and foods that won’t spike your blood sugar.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 23 Apr. 2023
• The virus had raised her blood sugar to seven times its normal level.
  — The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 15 Nov. 2021
• This means that it is absorbed slowly and doesn’t result in high blood sugar spikes.
  — Good Housekeeping, 14 Feb. 2023
• The fiber content also helps your blood sugar levels stay nice and even after a meal, per the CDC.
  — Marygrace Taylor, SELF, 30 Apr. 2022
• In the short-term, glucose tablets or drinking some fruit juice can help raise blood sugar levels.
  — Cassie Shortsleeve, Men's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
• The extra fat in the almond flour helps slow blood sugar spikes, but also makes for a crumbly and nutty shortbread.
  — Mila Clarke Buckley, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
• The Levels app revealed that even a banana or a piece of toast raised my blood sugar by an alarming amount.
  — Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2021
• Foods with salt and sugar will meet your calorie needs and keep your blood sugar stable.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 4 Aug. 2021
• When this happens, the body may not make as much insulin that is needed to store excess blood sugar.
  — Michelle Pugle, Health, 25 Oct. 2023
• The researchers found that 44% of respondents knew their BMI, while just 15% knew their blood sugar level.
  — Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2024
• Your healthcare provider can use a few tests that measure your blood sugar levels.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 22 Dec. 2023
• Getting enough protein is important for optimal immune function, blood sugar control and for having healthy hair, skin and nails.
  — Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025