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Suggest medication for diabetes type 2 and to gradually reduce Insulin intake	55	1	Wed, 6 Aug 2014
Dear Dr , I ama diabetic Type 2 and on insulin Novo 40 points in the morning and 20 during night.I also take tablets.I have giddiness also and Dr gave me first Stugeron, then Verin and now Dizitac.Now let me know ,1 Is there any way my panceas will regain and produce insulin and I will be able to...

Should the medicines be continued if the diabetes is under control?	144	1	Mon, 11 Aug 2014
Sir I am 31/ journalist and i came to know about my diabetes during my coverage in uttrakhand calamity last year, which was 520 mg dl, i consultated a doctor he reffered a medicine Geminor M1 just once a day before breakfast. My diabetes is under control usually but do i need to continue this...

What was the episode of dizziness along with profuse sweating in a diabetic?	36	1	Mon, 11 Aug 2014
My father is a 65 year old diabetic and he doesn t take any insulin or the prescribed drugs that have been recommended to him. Yesterday he was in the kitchen and started to not feel well. When he turned around to walk into the living room and sit down he lost all of his strength and started to...

Suggest remedy to bring blood sugar level down	30	1	Thu, 21 Aug 2014
I have had type 2 diabetes for 25 years. Was on Actos but due to bladder cancer concerns requested to be taken off. Two years ago my blood sugars were running so low with Lantus insulin (6 units daily) I was able to stop taking insulin. I am obese and lost about 50 lbs. The doctor changed me from...

Can diabetics medication cause stomach ache, shaking and loss of appetite?	16	1	Fri, 8 Aug 2014
my husband was just diagnosed with diabetics and I think the medication is making him sick...he s been on metformin 500mg since 7/14 and since yesterday has been complaining of a stomache ache and his hands have been shaking his breathing is heavy only wants to sleep and is not eating called the...

Can Ibuprofen, Amitriptyline and Neurontin cure nerve pain?	53	1	Thu, 14 Aug 2014
I have non-diabetic nerve pain in both feet. I ve been told it s nerve damage; the symptoms range from itching,burning, throbbing, tingling and occasional swelling. Since this started about five or six years ago, it has come to include severe leg and foot cramps during the night. Naturally, this...

Are Prichekm1 and Ecospirin safe to take for high blood sugar levels?	169	1	Tue, 19 Aug 2014
My husband has type 2 DM, due to blockage PTCA & STENTING to LAO was done on Nov12. He is now taking CARDACE 2.5, PROLOMET XL25,CETAPINXR500,MODILIPASG 10/75. As his sugar level remain high for last two month doctor has prescribed PRICHEKM1 & ECOSPIRIN GOLD 10 instead of the last two medicin. Why...

How can diabetic patients maintain good diet and lose weight?	17	1	Mon, 18 Aug 2014
Sir, I am a diabetic patient type2 taking medicines named Acorbose 50mg thrice and Glycimite 500mg Twice and Iscept once in a day. My diet was irregular Pls advice for a regular timings for food and now for the past 5 days i am feeling very week and it leads to me to be in bed and i am inactive....

Suggest medications to control sugar levels	30	1	Wed, 27 Aug 2014
Iam residing in Muscat, Oman with my family and iam 32 yrs old. I had gone through my health check up in Muscat during Feb 2014 and found that my sugar level is 300 during fasting. It was the first time i came to know about this. Doctor prescribed Amaryl 2mg before break fast and Glucophage XR...

Do I need insulin with a rise in glucose levels?	19	1	Tue, 12 Aug 2014
HI, I am Jo . A week after my last treatment of Taxol I was told that my glucose level has been going up and the last blood test it was 400 will I BE A DIEBETIC for life and should I be put on the shot please help me I don t know what to do My Dr, says I need to take insulin help please

What causes high blood sugar levels with normal pancreas tests?	21	1	Fri, 8 Aug 2014
Hi, My cousin has been informed by the doctor that his sugar level is 330mg/dl... He was hospitalised last year in august because his pancreas were damaged due to high Alcohol consumption.at that time, he sugar level had increased. but now wen his pancreas test was done, it is all well... but...

Suggest treatment for diabetes and high bp	32	1	Wed, 27 Aug 2014
i am diabetic and have BP.I am taking medication since 2002.8months back I did stress test and echo ,all are normal. Last week as regular check up I did stress test and shown as ST depression after 15 min walk at 3rd stage.Doctor told it may be due to High BP 200/110 at 3rd stage. Yesterday i...

Are the results indicative of controlled diabetes?	28	1	Mon, 11 Aug 2014
Looking at lab results that I just received. I am 64 year black woman with Type 2 Diabetes. Most of my results are normal, however a couple of the readings are above or below the acceptable range:Creatinine: 0.58 Acceptable range: 0.70 - 1.20 mg/dL BUN/Creatine Ratio: 20.7 12.0 - 20.0 RDW: 14.9...

Does diabetes cause itchiness in private parts for women?	33	1	Mon, 11 Aug 2014
I am a lady of about 36 yrs I have a problem of having itch or irritant in my private parts I have been given a medication to inject in but still having the same problem my friend advice me to make diebates test can it be cause? I have done and found my fasting results as 7mmi/L please advice

How can blood sugar levels be lowered?	41	1	Tue, 12 Aug 2014
My father is a diabetic patient from past 2 years with a very high blood sugar level, which fluctuates in between 280 to 580. Currently he is on insulin. Please let me know: 1) If his blood sugar level can be maintained. 2) Is there any infection, which is causing the blood sugar level to...

Is diabetic hereditary and does it affect a baby?	18	1	Tue, 12 Aug 2014
Hai I am raja ,age 28 . I am a diabetes patient. My parents are forcing me to get married. but I am in fear about my diabetes .because I came know that the diabetes patients can t full fill their life partners sexual needs and also by chance they get baby .that baby will also born with diabetes....

Suggest significance of Obmet SR medicine for high sugar levels	21	1	Fri, 8 Aug 2014
Hi Doctor,Sugar Level - fasting 130 and after food 150. my sugar level was getting down often for the past 2 - 3 weeks during morning and after noon. now doctor suggested me to go with insulin only morning. And night time with Obmet SR. why OBMET SR. What is the use of it?

What is the use of premix insulin for type 1 diabetes?	24	1	Thu, 7 Aug 2014
hi I am type1 diab for last one yr and doctor has started premix insuline with 20 and 15 IU before meal. I am male with 30yr age, wt-45 kg hgt-5.5 feet. my glucosel lever (PP) 290. I would like to know role of pre mix insuline in type 1, should i take alone regular insulin alone or along with...

What causes dizziness with doubled vision in a diabetic?	23	1	Mon, 22 Sep 2014
My Husband is 66 yrs old has diabetes high blood pressure and colesterol but he has been very healthy has never been overweight and was always very active working and doing other things. Last week he complained about seeing double vision and feeling very dizzy and his right eye started swelling...

What could sweaty outbreaks and shortness of breath, post intake of high sugar foods suggest?	25	1	Mon, 15 Sep 2014
What could possibly be wrong with my husband? After and sometimes before I consume high sugar content foods such as 1 coke & 1 snickers, I have clammy sweaty outbreaks, shortness of breathe & become suddenly weak & somewhat disoriented. He will not take this seriously & has horrible eating habits.

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