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Suffring from Diabetes
Hi,
I am suffring from diabetes since 8 months. Experiencing after covid + in the month of April 2021. Observed the peak reading of 350. Later consulted with doctor. Doc prescribed Metaformin 500. But still despite the continue medication suger level not getting reduced as desired. Kindly suggest the suitable.
Regards
vikas
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
I can understand your concern
No need to worry
Need to increase the dose so sugar will come down
Stop metformin and start glycomet gp1 twice a day after food and recheck sugar and review aft 5 days
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plan for regular exercise and balanced diet
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