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Suggest treatment for diabetes in elderly woman
My mother is suffering from diabetes from a long time, now she is very week and barley walk for the household chores.
Medicine History
Age- 5Weight – 90 KG
From last 4 years she is on insulin
Earlier she used to take ( Human Mixtard 30/70 twice a day – Morning 30- Evening 70 )From last month its changed to ( Lupisulin M30 twice a day – Morning 30- Evening 20)
From last few days she is complaining pain in her ribs – doctor said this might be coz of gastric
Doctor has also advised to walk daily to reduce weight, which she cannot do as she is suffering from a join pain.
Please suggest what best can be done to reduce her weight and control the sugar level.
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