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Health Q&A
CGMS fixing

Can you please suggest me how to fix the continues Glucose monitoring system to my body. Is it nesessary that some technician required for fixing cgms everytime

I am Diabetic since 30 years

Recent times my sugar levels are fluctuated. Sometimes my sugar levels are coming down to below 30 also. When the insulin dose is reduced sugar levels are going to 400 and more. Can you please suggest me how to face for hypoglycemia problem

Diabetes Complications

Does Type 2 Diabetes always progress to diabetic kidney disease,diabetic retinopathy & diabetic neuropathy

Acne on back

Severe acne on back and started itching. It was not much initially but from few months it got worsen and currently i have waxed my back too

Prediabetes

I am 40 year old . Have done some blood test . Fasting sugar -93 , pp after 2 hr -130 , fructosamine -215, iron -45 , folate deficiency is there , haemoglobin -11.1 . Hb1Ac -6 , is this prediabetes??

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Dr. Joshua J. Joseph - Internal Medicine
Dr. Joshua J. Joseph Internal Medicine (Medical degree, DO, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Fellowship in Clinical Research Fellowship, Fellowship in Diabetes Research) 20 years experience Nationwide Children's Hospital
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Dr. John D Blackman - Internal Medicine
Dr. John D Blackman Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Residency, Medical School, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 42 years experience OhioHealth Endocrinology Physicians
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Dr. Elena A Christofides - Internal Medicine
Dr. Elena A Christofides Internal Medicine (Medical School, B.S., Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 31 years experience MediZen Institute - Columbus Short North
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Dr. Rundsarah Majed Tahboub Internal Medicine (Residency, Medical School, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Residency in Internal Medicine, Medical Residency in Family Medicine, Fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Family Practice Residency) 28 years experience Millhon Clinic
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Dr. Angela R Caffaratti - Family Physician
Dr. Angela R Caffaratti Family Physician (Residency, Medical School, Residency - ID) 28 years experience Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS