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Diabetic problem

2018-04-17 14:25:23
My sugar fasting is 149 iam 40 yrs old should I start medication or else wait for some time doing exercise and controlling in diet
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If this is the only reading that you have got you should retest it for confirmation. If sugar is persistently high it's better to start medicines.

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