Dizziness caused due to medicines during diabetes. - Online Doctor Chats
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Doctor : hi
Doctor : how can i help you
User : my father is 58
User : he is a diabetic patient....
Doctor : ok
Doctor : pls tell me
Doctor : ru there
Doctor : I have to close this window since there is no response from your side, please get back to us if you need further medical advice.
User : sorry sir
Doctor : hi
Doctor : k
User : he is not taking any tablets....
Doctor : k
User : recently around 2 weeks back we checked his sugar level before breakfast & after breakfast...
User : it is 145 before & random sugar is 194...
Doctor : k
User : now the doctor has referred the GLUCONORM SR 500G
User : Is that ok...
Doctor : k
Doctor : what is the dosage he has advised
Doctor : since when he is diabetic
User : only one tablet at night
User : from 1 yr
Doctor : ya gluconorm sr is ok
Doctor : gluconorm is metaformin
User : in between last week is felt giddiness.....he is not taking the food...
User : what kind of food he can take.....
Doctor : usaully given for intial oral hyperglycemic drug
User : because he shud not take carrot, beetroot & other things know....
Doctor : it is common for patient to experience giddiness intial days
Doctor : when on treatment with gluconorm
User : no before starting with gluconrom....
User : onloy from 3 to 4 days they have giving the tablet...
User : he has become very thin......
User : cant c him.......
User : i am feeling pity for him
Doctor : his giddiness may be because of hypoglycemia
Doctor : or hyperglycemia
Doctor : k
User : means due to high sugar level...
Doctor : we will send a sample diet chart
Doctor : yep hyperglycemia is high sugar
User : pls send now itself......u can aslo include nonveg items like leg soup.....
Doctor : sample diet for diabetes
User : etc
User : s ....pls send it now
Doctor : he needs strict diet for having glycemic control
User : can he take Horlicks....
Doctor : we will send the chart to ur email id
User : s..pls...
Doctor : sample diet is for general information as what kind of food u need for diabetes
Doctor : calorie requirement varies from individual to individual
User : he never used to listen to us....only from 3 to 4 days, afater consulting the Dr. he agreed to take the tablets...
Doctor : anyhow diabetologist will guide nutritionist who should help u as what diet he should take
Doctor : anyway we will send u diet chart to ur email id as we told
Doctor : it should help u
User : that is general nutrition list or only for Diabetic patients...
Doctor : ya general information for diabetics
User : r u sending the list now ??
User : i have one more question....
Doctor : u can also have a look at this link
Doctor : ya will be sending it to u now
User : the link is enough or u r sending the chart also?
Doctor : iam sending the chart now
Doctor : later
Doctor : was the lipid profile,Bp checked recently
User : in the webpage....what i need to c?
User : diet for senior citizens
Doctor : u can chat with dietician
Doctor : dietician
User : what is the special food list for Asthama patients....
Doctor : I am sending you a feedback form now. Please take a moment to give your valuable opinion so that we can continuously improve our service.Please inform me after you have filled it. I will be waiting for you
Doctor : We have a long queue of patients waiting for our service. Do log in again after a few hours to clarify other medical doubts.
User : ok sir
User : thanks a lot my Dr.
Doctor : for ur father we rec
User : i ahve filled the feedback form...
Doctor : recommed complete health check up
User : ok........
Doctor : with lipid profile,ECG,
Doctor : coronary profile
Doctor : if asthmatic
User : no he is not asthamatic,...
Doctor : spirometry for good quality of life and management
Doctor : k
User : spirometry test for my father?
Doctor : let us focus attention on ur father
Doctor : no not for him
Doctor : r u there
Doctor : Please refer your friends with a click of the button and importing the contacts. You can import from Gmail, Yahoo by click of a button.
Doctor : I have to close this window since there is no response from your side, please get back to us if you need further medical advice.
Doctor : how can i help you
User : my father is 58
User : he is a diabetic patient....
Doctor : ok
Doctor : pls tell me
Doctor : ru there
Doctor : I have to close this window since there is no response from your side, please get back to us if you need further medical advice.
User : sorry sir
Doctor : hi
Doctor : k
User : he is not taking any tablets....
Doctor : k
User : recently around 2 weeks back we checked his sugar level before breakfast & after breakfast...
User : it is 145 before & random sugar is 194...
Doctor : k
User : now the doctor has referred the GLUCONORM SR 500G
User : Is that ok...
Doctor : k
Doctor : what is the dosage he has advised
Doctor : since when he is diabetic
User : only one tablet at night
User : from 1 yr
Doctor : ya gluconorm sr is ok
Doctor : gluconorm is metaformin
User : in between last week is felt giddiness.....he is not taking the food...
User : what kind of food he can take.....
Doctor : usaully given for intial oral hyperglycemic drug
User : because he shud not take carrot, beetroot & other things know....
Doctor : it is common for patient to experience giddiness intial days
Doctor : when on treatment with gluconorm
User : no before starting with gluconrom....
User : onloy from 3 to 4 days they have giving the tablet...
User : he has become very thin......
User : cant c him.......
User : i am feeling pity for him
Doctor : his giddiness may be because of hypoglycemia
Doctor : or hyperglycemia
Doctor : k
User : means due to high sugar level...
Doctor : we will send a sample diet chart
Doctor : yep hyperglycemia is high sugar
User : pls send now itself......u can aslo include nonveg items like leg soup.....
Doctor : sample diet for diabetes
User : etc
User : s ....pls send it now
Doctor : he needs strict diet for having glycemic control
User : can he take Horlicks....
Doctor : we will send the chart to ur email id
User : s..pls...
Doctor : sample diet is for general information as what kind of food u need for diabetes
Doctor : calorie requirement varies from individual to individual
User : he never used to listen to us....only from 3 to 4 days, afater consulting the Dr. he agreed to take the tablets...
Doctor : anyhow diabetologist will guide nutritionist who should help u as what diet he should take
Doctor : anyway we will send u diet chart to ur email id as we told
Doctor : it should help u
User : that is general nutrition list or only for Diabetic patients...
Doctor : ya general information for diabetics
User : r u sending the list now ??
User : i have one more question....
Doctor : u can also have a look at this link
Doctor : ya will be sending it to u now
User : the link is enough or u r sending the chart also?
Doctor : iam sending the chart now
Doctor : later
Doctor : was the lipid profile,Bp checked recently
User : in the webpage....what i need to c?
User : diet for senior citizens
Doctor : u can chat with dietician
Doctor : dietician
User : what is the special food list for Asthama patients....
Doctor : I am sending you a feedback form now. Please take a moment to give your valuable opinion so that we can continuously improve our service.Please inform me after you have filled it. I will be waiting for you
Doctor : We have a long queue of patients waiting for our service. Do log in again after a few hours to clarify other medical doubts.
User : ok sir
User : thanks a lot my Dr.
Doctor : for ur father we rec
User : i ahve filled the feedback form...
Doctor : recommed complete health check up
User : ok........
Doctor : with lipid profile,ECG,
Doctor : coronary profile
Doctor : if asthmatic
User : no he is not asthamatic,...
Doctor : spirometry for good quality of life and management
Doctor : k
User : spirometry test for my father?
Doctor : let us focus attention on ur father
Doctor : no not for him
Doctor : r u there
Doctor : Please refer your friends with a click of the button and importing the contacts. You can import from Gmail, Yahoo by click of a button.
Doctor : I have to close this window since there is no response from your side, please get back to us if you need further medical advice.
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