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If you take medicine (diabetes pills or insulin), you will probably want to know how well that medicine is working. The general rule is to test before meals and keep a record. If you want to know how your meals affect your blood sugar, testing about 2 hours after eating can be helpful.
In any case, I've met with a nutritionist & am working on modifying my diet. I was told to check my glucose levels in the morning (fasting) and 1 hour after the beginning of each meal. They told me what the levels should be, but I would like a second opinion. (I havent been able to find info on this on the web-only for 2 hours after eating.).