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Hi, my mother was administered with steroids because of which she started showing high sugar levels. she was put on insulin injections. now the steroid dose is reduced and for past 2 days, she is showing normal sugar levels. can i altogether discontinue insulin injection or it need to be done gradually. kindly help.
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Dr. Rakesh Parikh
Diabetologist
23 yrs exp
Jaipur
It needs to be tampered down gradually based on sugar readings
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