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2019-04-16 07:09:19
Hello My mother aged 58 yrs old is undergoing catract surgery tomorrow but her suger levels as of today 16-04-2019 pre is -237 and post is 231 Request you to suggest some medicine which lower the suger level overnight for tomorrow surgery at the earliest
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Only insulin can give good results in such a quick time. Oral medicine will require 2-3 days to get blood sugar control. Consult with a diabetologist

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