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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Fasting For Blood Work Are Meds Ok

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Will drinking a glass of water before fasting lab work affect the results. I drank one glass to take my meds. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

Got my Blood work back yesterday I had a few things are low. I am on a thyroid meds my TSH is 0.02, T3 Uptake 29. Eos 0.8, K,3.4. is this something to be worried about ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

I have recently checked my blood sugar levels on 11th March 2017 The values are fasting is 93.9 mg/dl, while 2 hours after lunch is 86.1 mg/dl. Is it ok to get a lower sugar level post lunch... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aparna Kohli MD

- which is very good. Why do i have such an extreme range? Is my liver overworked? Would taking the meds disbalance the good work of my body as it seems to be doing a good chemical job to keep me healthy?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aparna Kohli ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Das Arindam MD

is it ok to chew nicorette gum while fasting prior to blood tests for physical? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Das Arindam ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

had fasting bloodwork done at my pcps office - glucose in the 80s total chol under 200 ldl was 102 then our work required bloodwork for a wellness program fasted and results show 104 glucose and total ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

water, not as active as should be due to lo energy/MS. Long story short, are my levels too low for meds. All of my health probs are hereditary - medicinally-controlled high blood... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   M. Vamsi Krishna MD

I am a diabetic who is supposed to take a fasting blood work test tomorrow. I am on Glucovance .... Should I take all of these meds in the morning or only certain ones or none at all? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

sweets he can get his hands on. A 2 hour fasting blood work was done on 2/05/2014 results Magnesium ... fine for a teenager nothing to worry about! I am very concerned about borderline juvenile... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rehana Kousar MD

increased to 20 mg day after that her blood sugar become 120-135 fasting and 180-200 pp but recently her blood sugar level increased 140-160 fasting and190-270pp her endocrinologist suggest to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rehana Kousar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)