For other uses, see Sleeve (disambiguation). A sleeve (O. Eng. slieve, or slyf, a word allied to slip, cf. Dutch sloof) is the part of a garment that covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips. The pattern of the sleeve is one of the characteristics of fashion in dress, varying in every country and period.
Best Answer: Danger zone is a constant reading of above 130. NORMAL blood sugars will spike into the 200's after a heavy meal, but they will drop back to normal in about 3 hours. In the diabetic, the spike will be to 300 or more, and never drop back to normal.
Diabetes is treatable, but even when glucose levels are under control it greatly increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. That's because people with diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes, often have the following conditions that contribute to their risk for developing cardiovascular disease.1  High blood pressure (hypertension). 2  High blood pressure has long been recognized as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Adults with diabetes are two to four times more likely to have heart disease or a stroke than adults without diabetes. 2  The American Heart Association considers diabetes to be one of the seven major controllable risk factors for cardiovascular disease.