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Diabetic problem

2017-11-15 10:22:21
Hi My father is having sugar in blood is 311 and consulted with a doctor he suggested to take Trivolib 1 twice a day it's his second day of consuming medicines he is suffering with loose motions from today .and also stating that he can't able to stand his head is twisting
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Hello..what are his sugar readings now after starting medicines..?? Since how many years he has diabetes..?? What is his creatinine and eGFR..?? What are his cholesterol numbers?? Is he a hypertensive too..??  Check all these things too.He may have got gastroenteritis or Diabetic Gastropathy or Metformin tablet rarely  can cause occasional loose stools.Get back to your Doctor.Give him/ her this feedback.Headtwisting is called a Vertigo.It is not caused by any antidiabetic medicine.It could be a new symptom pointing towards different cause like Transient Ischemic Attacks.
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Get him back to your doctor and give him this feedback.He will guide you further.You share above inputs with him/ her.
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keep him well hydrated.check sugar level urgently with finger prick method.Take care. Thanks.

Answered2017-11-18 09:03:31

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