Insulin Treatment

Requirements such as dosage patterns and gap between each dose are set by the doctor depending upon the type of diabetes that you have. A combination of short and long action insulin is given to patients to suit their needs.Options such as insulin inhalers, pumps and immediate acting insulin machines are also available for the treatment of diabetes.

Requirements such as dosage patterns and gap between each dose are set by the doctor depending upon the type of diabetes that you have. A combination of short and long action insulin is given to patients to suit their needs.Options such as insulin in ... More

Health Q&A
Diabetes and obesity

I have been suffering from obesity and diabetes , tried working out and diet but nothing is helping me in losing weight, kindly help me , doctor suggested weight loss Injections once but I hesitated , now I am thinking about it seriously as I need to lose weight loss immediately as I am planning to get married, losing weight is really important for me right now, I was never obese person, I put on weight because of health issues, I have splenomegaly also, please suggest me good and not expensive weight loss Injections and I will definitely goto Doctor for this concern, before that I want to know if I get any side effects from it . I have never taken any medication for type 2 diabetes and i was managing with diet, it's very difficult for me to lose weight.

Blood sugar levels

Doctor my sugar readings below Fasting - 107 Random -138 Is my fasting pre diabetic? Please advice. My age is 36 years

Borderline HbA1C with normal fasting

Hello , since past six months to 1 year my HbA1C is howevering around 6.4-6.7 range . My fasting sugar in lab test is normally 90-100 and in glucometer 100-110 . Inspite of my recent effort to control sweet intake it is not going below 6.4 and as i am pure vegetarian my diet is mainly dal roti subzi and rice all time . Do you think it's a concern if it does not go below 6.4 and if this range is maintained can in continue to avoid medicine which I am not inclined to opt for ? I don't have any specific health concern My liver , kidney , Lipid profile are all perfectly normal . Though I am overweight ( BMI around 29) Kindly guide

Hba1c values

I took test around aug 8 my hba1c is 5=.3 but it increases within one month and it reaches 5.7 how 5.7 means pre diabetic ah iam getting panic please help me out

Dizziness's and left side headache

I have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism since 2 months taking 25 mcg Thyronorm tablet taking metformin , gp1before breakfast and dopanorm and Telma h after breakfast and night go1 before dinner and atorva 10 after dinner. I am having left side headache and dizziness from 3 days left eye pain and can't lift my eyelid and headache have to sleep this symptom is till 12pm on starts atfter breakfast 9.30 a.m please advise me what to do

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