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My Insulin fasting level is 8.7 Post prandial is 3.7 Is it normal or too much low? Will it cause any problems in conceiving or maintaining healthy pregnancy and delivery? Please advise.

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My insulin level is 12.80 mU/L . Can you suggest whether it is a abnormal or Normal level. Thanks in advance.

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Hi. You need to specify when the test was done and the blood sugar levels too. I need to know your BMI too. ...  Read More

What should be the ideal fasting insulin level in PCOD??? I've heard in pcod the patient become insulin resistant so what is the normal range of insulin in PCOD Thank you.

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Fasting insulin level < 25 mIU/L is considered normal dear. Yes it's usually increased Lifestyle modification Excercise regularly Adequate sleep and rest Avoid spicy and oily food Avoid stress and ...  Read More

I started taking insulin injection before 2 days. And today morning fasting glucometer result showed 92 sugar level. Should i take insulin with thi normal glucose level

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My daughter is 15 years old and she is overweight . Her insulin fasting level is 28.2 which is high and her blood glucose fasting level was normal it was 81 . Is she diabetic ??

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I'm 28 years old female. In my recent tests my insulin level (f) is 1.6 and PP is 6.9 My sugar levels are normal. I was/am suffering from gastritis due to which my food intake lessened and I lost around 7-8kgs. I'm still recovering from it. Can this cause low insulin? How to get insulin back to normal?

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Insulin levels are not reliable and are not routinely needed. Kindly consult the doctor who advised it ...  Read More

What is the effect of very high insulin levels on health. (Postpandrial insulin level of 269, fasting insulin 27)

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Not a routine test as doesn’t add much. Usually used for research. Basically you may be insulin resistant if you have diabetes or obesity. But the test doesn’t guide treatment ...  Read More

I'm 37 yr old male & T2 Diabetic since last 5 years, My HBA1C is 5.5, Fasting sugar is in the range 90 - 106 mg/dl, Fasting C Peptide - 0.84 ng/ml , Fasting insulin level in blood - 3.88 uU/ml. I'm on oral medication of metformin 500 mg/day only & do not take any insulin.Is my fasting C peptide & insulin levels normal ? By ch

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its not possible to calculate the exact details. but from your reports it looks, you might not need external insulin in your life time of you keep these levels ...  Read More

I have high insulin level of 500. But if I check sugar fasting and pp , it is normal. I feel very hungry with in 2 hours. If I didn't take food within 2 hours, my eye sight becoming dim. Why it is so.

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It can be initial stage of diabetes or some other cause of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. U need to go for prolonged fast test which can be done at a specialised endocrine center. ...  Read More

My daughter has high insulin fasting level bit high it is 28.2 but it should be 25 or less than that . Her blood glucose fasting level is 81 which is normal. She is 15 years old and she is overweight 90 kg . Is she diabetic ?? If not than what is she suffering from ?? What does it indicate ?? Please tell it's urgent ??

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Mild increase in normal, nothing to worry. ...  Read More

Checked for Insulin resistance , homa ir index came 3.25 and fasting insulin 28.9. Other hbA1c and fasting glucose tests came normal. Is medication required for this ? Have pcod and also overweight. Kindly provide some dietary tips for this.

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Your HOMA-IR of 3.25 and fasting insulin around 29 do point to insulin resistance, which is common with PCOD even when HbA1c and fasting glucose look normal. Medication such as metformin is sometimes ...  Read More

My hba1c is 5.8 fasting sugar 99. Fasting insulin 12. Is this prediabetic. What to do to control it from now.

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What should my target blood sugar level be during the third trimester of pregnancy? Throughout my second trimester, my 1-hour post-meal blood sugar was consistently below 140 mg/dL with insulin. However, after entering the third trimester, my blood sugar levels suddenly started increasing. Even after increasing my insulin dose as advised by my doct

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My blood sugar levels were well controlled in the second trimester, with 1-hour post-meal readings below 140 mg/dL. However, after entering the 28th week of pregnancy, my sugar levels suddenly started increasing despite continuing with my usual insulin dose. Even after increasing the dose by 2–3 units, my 1-hour post-meal readings are still a

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My weight is 79 kg. Age is 29 yrs. Not married. I have pcos problem and thickend endometerium. Are thyroid levels are normal.

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29M, 98kg, 178cm (BMI 31). Fasting labs 22/06/2026. Need cardiologist opinion. History: Hypertension (on Cilnidipine), chronic urticaria (on Cetirizine), Finasteride for hair loss. Scalp folliculitis active during blood draw. No diabetes. Lipids: TC 187, LDL 129, HDL 39 (low), TG 91, Non-HDL 148 (high), ApoB 97, Lp(a) <7 (normal) Cardiac risk: h

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Can start statin Get echo done..no need of calcium score Cilnidipine is ok for ur age No glp1as of now. Weight reduction will solve almost all issues for u . ...  Read More

Please provide diet and care to reduce insulin resistance. Also suggest any supplements that can be used. Also in general how many month it will take to reverse insulin resistance. Is fatty liver linked to insulin resistance. If yes can you please suggest how to reverse both the conditions

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I having Type 1 diabetes and Hypothyroidism. For years, I was on premixed insulins (Novomix 50 and Mixtard 30) without these symptoms. Three months ago, my regimen changed to Actrapid before meals and Xglar at night. Since then, I have new symptoms, mainly at night: breathlessness, fast heartbeat, internal restlessness/panic, throat discomfort, an

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Anxiety may be cause . So you can take only propranolol at this time..no need to take many medicine . At the same time you need to correct uncontrolled DM & HYPOTHYROIDISM. CONNECT FOR FURTHER . ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 30-year-old male. What is the normal IGF-1 level for my age? Please tell: Normal reference range What is low or high What's most common range in this age Common causes of low IGF-1 Thank you.

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Low IGF-1 does not always mean growth hormone deficiency. Common causes include: • Poor sleep or chronic sleep deprivation • Low protein or calorie intake • Chronic stress or overtraining • Hypoth ...  Read More

I have been asked to start with metformin for my grm if it not helpful than with insulin FIASP flex touch pen .How many minutes before meal do I have to use this???

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Hello I recently had very heavy period.. So my gynec told me to take blood test...I am feeling weak and severe hair loss.. my hb level is 12.5 Rbc-4.5 Serum iron -82 Total iron binding capacity -378 Unsaturated iron binding capacity -296 Tranferrin saturation -21 My ferritin level -35 Vitamin D-17 Should I need to take iron supplement because my fe

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I M 61 YEAR OLD FEMALE. MY FAMILY HISTORY HAS BOTH MY FATHER AND MY SISTER ARE HIGH DIABETIC MY HBA1C LAST YEAR WAS 6 AND MY FASTING INSULIN WAS 13.54 I WAS ADVICED TO CHANGE LIFESTYLE I EXERCISED AND TODAY I DID BLOOD TEST..PLEASE ADVICE IS THIS NORMAL WHAT MUST I FURTHER DO TO PREVENT DIABETES

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Is 230hcg level normal or lower side on 4th week 6thday should i be concerned about this my doctor gave me hcg injection so i cannot check again after 48 hours because it shows higher as injection was given

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I want to ask if official insulin diluent for regular insulin like huminsulin r and actrapid are available in india from the manufacturer. Im asking for small children with type 1 diabetes that needs micro doses of insulin. And pump therapy is too costly.

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At present, manufacturers such as Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk do not market official insulin diluents for human insulin vials or cartridges in India. These diluents are available in select countries fo ...  Read More

Hi.im breastfeeding mom...I had gestational diabetes and took medicine..after delivery it's completely normal ...but now(4 months of delivery) I have fasting glucose 110 and after meal 151 ..is it normal level or not...suppose it's not a normal range shall I consume any tablet to control the levels or control in diets and exercise

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It’s not normal but can be controlled by diet and exercise ...  Read More

My mother had high uric acid ..She was prescribed zyloric 100..But after 1 month her uric acid was normal..So she stopped the medicine... Again the left feet has pain and swollen..And her uric acid level is 5.1,Normal level is 5.7... This swollen feet and pain can be due to uric acid problem as the level is borderline... Please suggest

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My D3 level has come 81.6 ng/ml, which is around the level for toxicity. Is it normal and if not what can be done to reduce it

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Hi I have PCOS and got my blood work done. Sugar levels are under range but insulin is 249. I got 35tests under pcod screening and all levels are within average provided range. Can I manage this naturally? I want to avoid medicines as much as possible. Thanks in advance.

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Fiber meal Do connect and consult ...  Read More

What test can reveal the reson for hugh sugar leavel even when on metformin, fenugeek tabs and diet is normal. Is it because insiling produced by the body is not utilized or due the body is not producing insulin. Henerally fasting sugar level is 110 to under 200 and hb1ac last month was 6.3.

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Check out sugar level with Glucometer and find out . Take fasting and 2 hours after each major meal ...  Read More

What is the normal amh level for a women for 26 years? I got myself tested for amh which is 3.49 ng/mL Is this normal? The test was taken on the 6th day of the period? FSH is 6.34 and LH is 11.5 when test taken on 6th day

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