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I have  my hba1c as 6.2 or 6.3 pre COVID  but post COVID it is 8.4. I dint take any medication before for sugar. What should I do now? Consult doc n take medication or will this sugar become normal after few months please advise
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Hi, Noted the history, we see many patients sugar levels get spiked post COVID for atleast 1 to 2 months, gradually it will get settle.. But meantime may need medicines and life style changes... later if sugars are downward trend... we can cut down the medicines Kindly consult
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