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If you don't have control on diet get ready to face the complications of DM.
Management of Diabetes: TEN COMMANDMENTS
1. Once declared diabetic management of the case depends on the mutual coordination of treating doctor and the patient.
2. Regular timely medicines
3. Diet planning with the dietician
4. Monthly visit to doctor & FBS, PPBS, & Average glucose estimations to know the prognosis
5. Brisk morning walk for 45mts for 6days/week
6. Avoid rice one time (if poss...more
Management of Diabetes: TEN COMMANDMENTS
1. Once declared diabetic management of the case depends on the mutual coordination of treating doctor and the patient.
2. Regular timely medicines
3. Diet planning with the dietician
4. Monthly visit to doctor & FBS, PPBS, & Average glucose estimations to know the prognosis
5. Brisk morning walk for 45mts for 6days/week
6. Avoid rice one time (if poss...more
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We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. You may need deep cleaning along with surgical curettage or gum strengthening procedure. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with a mouth wash after every meals. Use pepsodent tooth paste & gum paint for 2 to 3 weeks.
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Hello, bleeding gums could be because of deposits on your teeth or food lodged in your teeth. Visit a dentist get your scaling and polishing done. For properly aligned teeth you can go for Orthodontic treatment, you need to consult to an Orthodontist for that. Brush twice daily, maintain proper brushing technique, floss regularly and rinse after every meal.
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Knee Pain: As arthritis is very common that you get generally bilaterally. Ice therapy would definitely help to reduce the inflammation. We also advise you to use knee cap which would help to prevent the knee from damaging further and also to maintain the quadriceps muscle tone.
Simple Knee ExerciesSpecific knee exercises will also help ie. Keeping ball underneath the knee and keep pressing it. That's the simple exercise which will help you to strengthen the knee
Ice therapy would defini...more
Simple Knee ExerciesSpecific knee exercises will also help ie. Keeping ball underneath the knee and keep pressing it. That's the simple exercise which will help you to strengthen the knee
Ice therapy would defini...more
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Any one taking medication for lowering blood sugar has a chance of low sugar too. You need a periodic check up and know the symptoms of low sugar. If you have repeated attacks of low sugar, your medication has to be adjusted accordingly. You can have a glucometer at home to check if any doubt.
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Hello, thanks for the query.
I have seen the details mentioned. Usually fasting glucose is lower than after food glucose level. However, some times based on the food intake and the tablet taken there may be a lower pp glucose possible. So just giving one reading is of no use. You will have to observe post breakfast, post lunch or post dinner glucose levels. You have mentioned that hba1c% as 8.9% which shows that her glucose control is not good enough. In a well controlled diabetes patient fb...more
I have seen the details mentioned. Usually fasting glucose is lower than after food glucose level. However, some times based on the food intake and the tablet taken there may be a lower pp glucose possible. So just giving one reading is of no use. You will have to observe post breakfast, post lunch or post dinner glucose levels. You have mentioned that hba1c% as 8.9% which shows that her glucose control is not good enough. In a well controlled diabetes patient fb...more
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