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Insulin at low sugar level

2024-05-08 15:53:08
If sugar level before dinner is 55, can I take Novorapid insulin after taking food. Same dose or less.
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55 is low sugar..is it frequently happening..need to cut down afternoon dose of medicine so that predinner don't fall so low.Not to take insulin when sugars are so low..kindly consult and get the dose of medicine adjusted appropriately

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skip dose of short acting insulin if sugar below 90

Answered2024-05-08 15:57:03

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