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Hello Dr. Patient is 72 years old male and got his FASTING blood sugar test done. It is 224. Nd urine test +4 Taking medications Glycomet Gp2 twice a day Januvia 50 mg. Twice a day What is your suggestions or alteration in medication and diet.
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If compliant with diet and medication then it's unlikely to control with oral medication Patient will require insulin for sure.
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I want to know his HbA1c, duration of DM, height and weight to give good advice, any how his fasting is high he can change to T.Glycomet Trio 2 mg twice daily, Dynaglipt 20/500 morning after break fast, with regular walking and proper diet is essential. All the best.
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