Fasting sugar 120 and pp is 167,

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I am having hypothyrodism and at present taking 150 mg as well as my fasting sugar has come 120 and pp 167 . now i want to ask whether i should start taking medicine for diabetes or can i contron through diet and exercise at present. My age is 39

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Dr. Rakesh Parikh Endocrinologist 23 yrs exp Jaipur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rakesh Parikh

Endocrinologist 23 yrs exp Jaipur

Its better to start medicines like Metformin (unless contraindicated). Its not just to control blood sugar but to address the underlying pathology I.e. insulin resistance

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