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Suggest Treatment For Elevated Blood Sugar Levels

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Posted on Sat, 30 Jul 2016
Question: I m on 10mg omnacotil. My sugar levels r high like I take glycomet gp2inthe morning & night. but after lunch it touches 300 how can I manage it
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Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Possibly due to steroids. Needs higher doses of medicines

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I am Dr Mittal.
I have read your message.
I think I can help you.
First, the sugars are probably higher due to steroids.
I think the dose of medicines for sugars will need to be stepped up.
The tablet may be taken thrice a day at least.
Is it possible to reduce the steroidal dose?
Best of luck. Dr Mittal
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Suggest Treatment For Elevated Blood Sugar Levels

Brief Answer: Possibly due to steroids. Needs higher doses of medicines Detailed Answer: Hi, I am Dr Mittal. I have read your message. I think I can help you. First, the sugars are probably higher due to steroids. I think the dose of medicines for sugars will need to be stepped up. The tablet may be taken thrice a day at least. Is it possible to reduce the steroidal dose? Best of luck. Dr Mittal