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I am borderline diabetic and have hypothyroidism. I also have borderline cholesterol. How often do I need to do the necessary tests to keep these under control? I am following a strict low carb high protein diet and am also trying to minimize dairy consumption. I also do intermittent fasting and hence, do not eat breakfast. My next meal after dinne

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Can I eat red grapes when I am diabetic? Will it increase the sugar level or safe to eat grapes? If yes how many can I have?

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Yes a diabetic can eat red grapes but in limited quantity ...  Read More

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Can I eat bananas if I am diabetic? If yes how many per day and what type of banana? Will bananas increase blood sugar levels?

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Yes a diabetic can eat one banana a day. Try to pickup banana on little greener side. ...  Read More

My husband is pre-diabetic he is 37years old.. can he eat cornflakes ?? Thanks in advance... Pls suggest

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Better to take wheat flakes instead of corn flakes.Please ask me directly for personalized diet for pre diabetic reversal. ...  Read More

Hello doctor , My mother is diabetic since 4years.., Can she eat fruits like mango, sapota, watermelon, banana? As they are sweet to taste , is it ok for her to eat them

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Hello User, Diabetic person can not eat fruit like mango banana, watermelon, sapota. As these are high in Glycemic index so she cannot eat. If she has a controlled diabetes then can have a only one ...  Read More

Hi doctors, my sugar level is 245/160. Is it okay to eat raw jackfruit? If not then which sweet fruit can be eatable for diabetic person. Thank you

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Jack fruit is a high glycemic index fruit it better to avoid. It is advisable to have citrus fruits in diabetes and in limited quantities. ...  Read More

Hi doctors, my mom has been having type 2 diabetes since Dec 2022. She has been a hypertension induced mild ckd since 3 years. Undergone a angioplasty in September 2022 and after two months she was diagnosed to be diabetic. Before that she was not diabetic. She is having glucose lowering medication since Dec 2023 and her glucose levels were under c

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A person with borderline should see a psychiatrist or a psychologist? Please suggest. Thank You in advance.

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Are you talking about Bordeline personality disorder? A person diagnosed with it generally benefits from long term psychotherapy. So one can meet clinical psychologist. If the clinician feels they ca ...  Read More

I have borderline personality disorder. I need psychotherapy and not medicinal treatment. Also, is therapy a solution. How many sessions will I need? Because I have financial issues.

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Its appreciable that you are willing for therapy (many don't admit their problem). Then you must also be knowing that Borderline PD or Emotionally unstable PD is a condition which has strong biologica ...  Read More

Borderline t abnormalities inferior leads t St elev probable normal repol patter ehat might be the problem iam diabetic With everything normal only this

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It is within normal limits .. don't worry ...  Read More

My hba1c is 5.1 is it good I am a diabetic patient is it good control my traiglisradies is 382 now

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Take medicine for lipids but you are in good control with HBa1c of 5.1 ...  Read More

Some 1 year ago I was diagnosed with HSV 1 borderline+ve and took Zovarix for 1 week , Now i am having the same symptoms for the past 1 week , can I take Zovarix same dosage

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Hi Doctors, I am 26 Years Old , I have got Borderline ECG with Abnormal R Wave Progression, Early Transition QRS Area > 0 in V2. Borderline Abnormalities. I don't have any Symptoms. Kindly Suggest and tell is it Severe Case.

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Nothing to worry It is normal ...  Read More

New report shows Chlamydia IgM Borderline,Prior to this report (4 months back) IGM was 3.56 & took doxycycline for 7 days . Plz advise ,do I need to take medication for now??

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Angina like pain and tingling sensation in left hand (sometimes) . What is the possible issue? What does borderline ECG mean? Is this a serious issue? Attaching the ECG

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Overall looks OK from ecg Ur symptoms not suggestive of heart disease Do a TMT And consult me online Will tell u. In detail after ur TMT ...  Read More

What is borderline? Doctor I got chlamydia and I have taken 10 days of antibiotics with doctor prescribtion!

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Need few more details. Kindly consult ...  Read More

How many days of course is required to treat borderline tb ?

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Visit nearest Tb centre ...  Read More

I read online that tsh should be below 3 but my tsh is almost borderline why it is so I am attaching the reports as well what precautions should I take? I have no symptoms. Cortisol level is 16.2 and CRP is 0.8

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No not necessarily. It should be within normal range . ...  Read More

I got ecg done today and I m attaching the ecg below. Results from ECG SINUS RHYTHM WITH OCCASIONAL PREMATURE VENTRICULAR COMPELXES RIGHTWARD AXIS BORDERLINE ecg What can be reasons for borderline here? Does ECG indicates any heart problem?

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Check serum potassium, calcium, magnesium levels. ...  Read More

Can a diabetic person eat tapioca for breakfast? Does it increase blood sugar level? What a diabetic person should eat so as to get more energy?

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YES in limited quantity ...  Read More

Please check ECG and tell the status. The borderline ECG is showing. Is it something dangerous in the report?

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ECG is normal. ...  Read More

Hello, I had my mother's general checkup Lipid profile test shows as total cholesterol is 238 Ldl is 155.2 Hdl is 51.2 Triglycerides is 158 It is showing at borderline as per report Do we need to medication or can cholesterol be improved through dietary?

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If not having any other risk factors, do regular exercise and diet with low/free fat Get lipid profile after 1-3 months again ...  Read More

Hello doctor, attached my recent thyroid results. Do I need treatment? I was having contant muscle ache and weakness for the last 6 months. My vitamin d3 and b12 were borderline low, took multi vitamins for 3 months, numbers are up, however the weakness hasn't gone. Other test results are ok.

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Not due to Thyroid reports. Need to top up vitamin D ...  Read More

My perimetry eye test report shows GHT borderline. Am i suffering from glaucoma? I am really scared i am just 21.

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First test is mostly not reliable... kindly repeat the test.. also other checkups are also important to label as glaucoma...do don't worry.. consult with specialist whom u r showing.. ...  Read More

Can a diabetic eat beetroot? If so, how much in a day? It seems it has a lot of benefits. What if benefits outweigh the benefits.

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In limited quantity and solid form not juice ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I diabetic can I take corona vaccine, COVISHIELD, Please advise me, Thanks for your advise,

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Yes definitely ...  Read More

Can a diabetic person take covid vaccination who is not on any medication yet??? If yes, which vaccine should opt for??

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Both vaccines are safe for diabetes individuals.U can go ahead for vaccination. ...  Read More

My age is 37 ...height is 5" n my wight is 67 kg...what i eat...my hb is also very low...arthritis also

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Please contact me through practo app for detail councelling. Just diet and lifestyle modification won't work alone we need to see the actual depth of weight gain so we can work accordingly. I would su ...  Read More

My b12 is 280 pg/ml . I have borderline b12 .So should I take b 12 suppliment and which medicine should I take?

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  Read More

Hi my mom sugar level is in range 200 to 250 she takes sugar control pills prescribed by doctor I just want to know how many times she can eat in a day... Means have 2 heavy meals or 3-4 small meals every day... What should be the gap between meals Thanks in advance

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Hi Yes she can have 3-4 meals per day as prescribed by doctor with keeping in mind the quantity of food that she has to take I,e limited portion size of the meal is beneficial and with ideal meal gap ...  Read More

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