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Very high blood sugar whilebreastfeeding

Hello doctor I have just got my random blood sugar test done and the range is very high 375. My HBA1C levels are currently at 8.9. I just had c section delivery 3 months back and did not have any high blood sugar issues then. I do not want to take in insulin. What medicines can i take safely to reduce blood sugar while breastfeeding?

Want to loose the weight

Hello dr,I'm 34 years married women and also hypothyroid patient since 4 years I takes 62.5 mcg thyroxin daily I hv gain the weight since 3 years due to thyroid disease I want to loose my weight and I hv heared about mounjaro injection can I take this injection for weight loss kindly help ...

Protein powder for Diabetic type 3C

I am 64 years old Diabetics. I want to take some good low calorie Protein Powder to maintain Muscle Mass. Please advise

Need suggestion to what to do

My father who is 58 years old tested for diabetes recently he is having constant 300+ diabetes This is the report findings Pankind Labs Alt. NARESH PAL SINGH Result HbA1C (Glycosylated Hemoglobin) Sample: Whole Blood, EDTA HbA1c 13.00 H Method: High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) 326.40 Η Mean Plasma Glucose Method: Calculated Result recheacked, Kindly correlate clinically. Remarks: Fasting Plasma Glucose 283.04 Η Sample Plasma Fluoride - Fasting Kindly give advice .

Weakness and fatigue

My father aged 60 years had undergone Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) in 2021. He recovered well after the surgery and does not have any known history of diabetes or high blood pressure. However, for the past couple of months he has been experiencing occasional dizziness and sudden weakness. When we checked his blood pressure it was normal, but we still decided to take him to the hospital. He was kept under observation for 24 hours and all the reports came back normal. The doctor discharged him and suggested that the problem might be due to gastric issues. Recently, he has been getting tired easily, so we decided to check his blood sugar and lipid levels. His fasting blood sugar was 166 and triglycerides were 266. After one month, we repeated the tests and his fasting sugar was 151 and triglycerides were 208. At present, he sometimes feels weak and is not able to walk fAt present, he sometimes feels weak and is not able to walk fast as before. We are concerned about his health.

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