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High sugar

English translation: “My father is diabetic. He is on medication. After 3 months, his test results showed fasting 230 and PP 300. I have shared the medicines he is taking. What should be done now?”

TSH 3, Thyronorm 50 mcg continue?

71 yr F, in April 2025, TSH of 10 detected on routine health first time. T3 T4 till now normal. No symptoms till now.After this Thyronorm 50 mcg was started. TSH came 0.13 , so 25 mcg. *After 2 mnths, TSH 5.6, so 37.5 mcg *After 4 mnths, TSH 9.6 , so 50 mcg *After 2 mnths, tsh now normal 3.3. Now, Told to continue 50 mcg. Come after 4 mnths. 71 yrs, has early liver disease, cause unknown but at present liver and other all blood test normal, no symptoms. Hypertension.   hba1c of 6.4. ppbs 142, low hb, rbc 5. (1) Can taking 50 mcg for 4 mnth at tsh 3 cause it to go low? (2) If tsh is normal, can medicine be stopped. Is medicine necessary seeing these tests? Thanks

Semaglutide options

Hi, I am a 27-year-old female with weight : 100 kg and height : 165.1cm and recently got my blood tests done with the following results: * HbA1c: 7% * Fasting Blood Sugar: ~155 mg/dL * Postprandial Sugar: ~286 mg/dL * TSH: ~10 (on Thyronorm, 25 mcg) * Lipids slightly elevated I am obese and I work out 6 days a week and have a nomal diet, but unable to lose weight at all... Given my condition I wanted to ask: Can semaglutide be considered in my case? If yes, I would like to consult immediately. Please help. Thank you.

Hba1c of 5.9

6 months ago my hba1c was 6.1, stopped taking Sweets and reduced weight from 80 to 70, my height is 5.6 feet , was taking canthex capsules, then hba1c came to 4.7 after three months, now further 3 months I do the test again and hba1c is 5.9 , considering I'm taking fruits daily and some sweets too and started taking potatoes too, what should I do, thyroid function test and random blood sugar and fasting blood sugar are normal

Sugar and Bp

My uncle's age is 70years.he has sugar and bp.From last 6months onwards he is getting a feeling like vomiting and feeling like low energy and always in sleeping and not to eat properly. My I know proper reason and whom to contact meaning which doctor diabetic or general physician

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