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Suggest Treatment For Uncontrolled Diabetes

My husband is a diabetic . It has been a week. He can t put pressure on it and I had to purchase a cane for him to walk. He says he bruised his foot and I worry it has to do with his condition. Sleeps a lot the last two days and will not go to the doctor, Blood sugar is 228. HELP Pam
Mon, 11 Aug 2014
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Hello,
There is no other way except to go to doctor for examination of foot and control of his blood sugar levels..
Foot may have some local infection which might need a course of antibiotics and anti inflammatories.
An uncontrolled diabetes won't let the infection heal.
Thanks
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Suggest Treatment For Uncontrolled Diabetes

Hello, There is no other way except to go to doctor for examination of foot and control of his blood sugar levels.. Foot may have some local infection which might need a course of antibiotics and anti inflammatories. An uncontrolled diabetes won t let the infection heal. Thanks