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Sugar trend with 2mg medrol tablet
Mom, 52 yrs is already diabetic. She is currently on 2mg medrol tapering medication due to covid. Her fasting sugar avg fir 5 days is 150; before lunch 250 and before dinner 250...is this normal? Please advise.. also, will it reduce once we stop steroid? Is insulin really required for his kind of numbers? Please help doctors 🙏
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Dr. Varunchandra Alur
Diabetologist
10 yrs exp
Davanagere
Sugar is elevated in fasting need to have 120 after food 140-180. It predominantly due to setroids and once it stopped it will come down. Insulin is not required as sugar is marginally elevated need to take tablets at least. Consult with reports
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