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Today my mother(age 53) went for sugar test and results are hba1c is 6.8 percent and FBS is 142 and pbbs is 236.please explain about the test results.does she Need to take medicines for this for life time or only for few months? Please help she is very tensed about this.previously she doesn't have any sugar related complications.recently from one month she is facing this situation.please help.what our doubt is does this curable with short term medications or not?thank you
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She is diabetic, she may need medication and lifestyle modifications
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Dr. Giridhar Kuknoor
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35 yrs exp
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According to test results she is diabetic.
Nothing to worry about this. She should start medications,
Adopt healthy lifestyle. Diabetic diet.
Now she can start Tab. Glucomet SR 500 daily one before breakfast.
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