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Diabetics after steroids course in covid

2021-05-27 17:16:14
My mother had covid positive reported on 13th may. Took below steroids: 16mg medrol : 3 days 8mg medrol: 2 days 4mg medrol: 2 days Blood sugar level toughed 340 maximum during steroid course. Steroids course got completed 36 hours before. Now, My blood sugar level is coming value at 180 before meal. For medication, Taking metaformin 500mg bd before meal, tribet 2 before bed and Amway madhunashini during breakfast. Please suggest what medicines should be taken or how to make my blood sugar level normal now!! How long will it take to become normal.
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Follow diabetic diet . Continue the same medicine. Do fasting and PP blood sugar and cost diabetologist

Answered2021-05-28 08:54:50

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