Fasting blood glucose 5.9mmol/L is not considered high, for non-diabetic fasting blood glucose 5.9mmol/L in the normal range. Diabetic patients with fasting blood glucose 5.9mmol/L need to continue to follow the doctor’s instructions for glucose-lowering treatment, such as dietary control, physical exercise, medication and so on.
The normal range of fasting blood glucose is 3.9~6.1mmol/L, so for patients without diabetes, fasting blood glucose 5.9mmol/L is normal. In normal life, you should pay attention to avoid eating high sugar, greasy food, avoid overeating.
However, for diabetic patients with fasting blood glucose 5.9mmol/L, it means that the fasting blood glucose control is still good, you can continue to carry out hypoglycemic treatment under the guidance of the doctor, including good dietary management, control the total amount of calories, eat less and more frequent meals, avoid eating high-sugar, high-fat food, with exercise, and if necessary, can also be given to the metformin, acarbose and other hypoglycemic drug therapy.
Patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus should standardize their treatment under the guidance of a doctor to maintain stable blood glucose.