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Diabetes injection
I am scared of injections. But i am diabetic. Found out last week. Is there a way to take insulin without taking the injections?
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Dr. Raja Selvarajan
Diabetologist
18 yrs exp
Bangalore
All patients diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes dosent require insulin/ injections , it depends more on the Hba1c levels, if hba1c is high its mandatory to be on insulin atleast for a short period to normalise the values or else could be managed with oral anti diabetic medications .
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