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My father is 66 yr old.His diabetes fasting is 140 and after meal is 230.Xan he take second dose of covishield?
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Kindly discuss for your concern.
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Yes u can take vaccine.
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Have a consultation for sugar controls
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Yes he can take the vaccine. However would required a detailed consultation for diabetes. Would like to discuss in details. kindly consult.
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Sugars seem to be uncontrolled. Needs consultation for the same
Also he take the vaccine if there is no fever cold cough or any other infection
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He can take vaccine if he has no fever.
Treatment for diabetes needs to be reviewed.
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Consult online for detailed discussion.
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Yes Absolutely he can take second dose of Covishield
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After vaccination Don't take any medication without proper doctor's Consultation
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Do Get Your father checked for diabetic with Your doctor and do carry the previous prescription
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Greetings yes he can no contraindications , but make sure his Sugars levels are under control.
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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8 yrs exp
Nellore
Yes he can take the vaccine
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