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Is so many medicine insulin necessary
My father was on oral medication for diabetes now dr has prescribed insulin along with medicine.. Should we take insulin
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi
I can understand your concern
Yes sugar levels are high
Insulin is safe
Once sugar levels come down can go back to tablets
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