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I'm 8 weeks pregnant
I'm 8 weeks parega any ,doc diagnosis me gasterional diabetes ,he first prescribed me cetapin Xr 500 ,then I take sugar level lil bit improve he prescribed me cetapin xr 1000 mg before food 2 times ,then I take sugar test ,fasting -120,after food -137 he prescribed me to take insulin ,I dnt want to take insulin ,I had no diabetes before pregnancy ,what I do ,I'm stressed
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Yes you will need insulin and insulin is the safest drug for managing diabetes during pregnancy
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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla
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Solapur
Targets in pregnancy are strict.. better go for insulin
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it's just for few months
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