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What Causes High Blood Sugar Level Despite Medication?
I am 58 year old male, with Type2 DM for past 10 years. I am on GP 1 & Glycomet 500 mg both twice a day.Of late my fasting & PP levels are high 170/250, not reducing despite above medication. What's other medicines to keep sugar under check? Can Fenfuro help me? Pl let me know. Thanks. Anil. Bengaluru India.
Mon, 20 Feb 2017
Dear Anil
you are on regular medication for Type2 DM
but your last fasting is 170 and PP is 250.
you won't explained about your BMI, cardiac status, smoking and alcohol status.
kindly go through once HbA1C test which is average of last three months. you also check your Blood pressure.if HbA1C is more than 7 then go to your physician it's need to change drug.
and need some exercise like walking ...
kindly upload HbA1C report ,height and weight and blood pressure before changing drug or go to your treating doctor who is treating you for last 10 year
Thanking you
you are on regular medication for Type2 DM
but your last fasting is 170 and PP is 250.
you won't explained about your BMI, cardiac status, smoking and alcohol status.
kindly go through once HbA1C test which is average of last three months. you also check your Blood pressure.if HbA1C is more than 7 then go to your physician it's need to change drug.
and need some exercise like walking ...
kindly upload HbA1C report ,height and weight and blood pressure before changing drug or go to your treating doctor who is treating you for last 10 year
Thanking you
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