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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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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. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

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Dr. Niranjan G MD

glucose before and after ingestion (I know that for an accurate test I should not ingest anything else with it) 2) how much of an increase in glucose is acceptable? For example if my baseline is 80 mg/dl ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Niranjan G ( Diabetologist)
Dr.   Surendiran Gaj MD

I had a glucose level of 488 30 min after eating could I have diabetes I tested with my grandma glucose meter I have never been diagnosed with diabetes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Surendiran Gaj ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr.   Surendiran Gaj MD

I took a glucose reading of 488 using my grandma glucose meter I tested 30 minutes after eating is that an indication of diabetes and what are normal range for it I also am not diabetic that I know of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Surendiran Gaj ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

[I like to go for health check-up. Please recommend me list of medical test I should do. Thanks, XXXX] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

figues with fasting 18 hours. I was anxious and purchaed a blood glucose meter from the pharmacy. What ... be prediabetic and dont know if i should trust the glucose meter or the lab test. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr. Khaleel Ahmed.Manik MD

What is the best blood sugar meter I can buy. I don t know if its the same as a blood glucose meter but I need to know the best one I can buy. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Khaleel Ahmed.Manik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Obaidullah Khalid MD

Hi - I just tested my blood glucose level with an over-the-counter glucose meter about 2.5 hours after a light meal and it was 105. I will definitely test it in the morning before eating, but could ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Obaidullah Khalid ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Marcelo Souto MD

I tested my 8 year old sons blood on a glucose reader last night and it was 10.9, the reason for ..., excess thirst, weight loss, he is always hungry though. Can exercise affect a glucose reading? Thoughts ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Marcelo Souto ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

My husband just told me that he has Hepatitis C. We have been together for 4 years. Not knowing that he had this I used his glucose meter and the same needle. We also have unprotected sex. Can I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Elona Xhardo MD

I am 69and just got diagnosed with diabetes. my A1C is currently 6.5. I just started using a Glucose Meter(yesterday) and it showed 126. I took the reading just after my evening meal. Curious as to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elona Xhardo ( Endocrinologist)