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My dad is Diabetic, HbA1C is 9.1% 😢
Hello sir/madam
My dad suffering from diabetes. He is 59 .
His Fasting was 202 mg/dl. Now in recent blood test -
Fasting is 118 mg/dl PP is 233 mg/dl.
HbA1C is 9.1% and EAG is 214.47 . He is also a patient of hypertension . His bp is 150/90 and taking Cetanil T every morning and Glycomet 850 sr after lunch. His S.creatinine level is .89 mg/dl. I am too worried about him. What to do now, Is there any kind of diet for diabetes. Please suggest something for my dad. Thank you.
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Dr. Suhas Khaire
Endocrinologist
12 yrs exp
Pune
Hello.. No need to panic because after modifications of his medications he will get controlled.... Consult endocrinologist online or in person..!!
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Health Tips
Diabetic diet with low calories and high protein, fibre along with physical exercise like simple walking will help..!!
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Dr. Mahesh.D.M
Endocrinologist
20 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi
The sugars are high and needs to increase/change his diabetes medication in consultation with a Doctor
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Health Tips
Avoid White rice, potatoes, sugars, maida, juices and red meat, ripe fruits like Mangoes, Sapota, grapes, melons, big banana
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Dr. Sahil Nasir Fulara
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Mumbai
You can consult me on practo as only diet will not work. Medicine need to be changed
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