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Medication suggestion

2018-04-16 15:05:03
My father has 549 BG level post lunch and 327 fasting level. We have been using levemir insulin pen (6units) and now doctor has suggested mixtard and galvas medication. Please advise as previous doctor has said to keep on levemir insulin.
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The sugar levels are very high. Diff doctors may have diff approaches. It would be best to consult a diabetologist. If you wish u can initiate an online consultation here.

Answered2018-04-19 11:48:20

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