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Asked for male, 65 years old from Ahmedabad
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Dear Lybrate user, I understand that you have been doing quite a bit of research on the medications, but I just want to make one correction. You are right about pioglitazone, but not the glimepiride whose main function is to stimulate insulin production from the pancreas and not to reduce insulin resistance. This is done by mostly metformin and pioglitazone. Hence you are taking combination of 2 tablets with similar function. If your sugars are controlled and you are not getting any side-effects...more
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Bula Dutta ji, Thanks for the query.
I have read the details given. The fasting glucose & HbA1c% are quite high. Therefore, Insulin might have been advised. Plus already there are multiple oral drugs like Glimiperide, Metformin, Acarbose, Vildagliptin & Pioglitazone. WHich means the whole oral range is there. So to attain desired control no further oral drug can really be added. Another important aspect is there is a need to look at her daily dietary intake & extent of exercise to see if a...more
I have read the details given. The fasting glucose & HbA1c% are quite high. Therefore, Insulin might have been advised. Plus already there are multiple oral drugs like Glimiperide, Metformin, Acarbose, Vildagliptin & Pioglitazone. WHich means the whole oral range is there. So to attain desired control no further oral drug can really be added. Another important aspect is there is a need to look at her daily dietary intake & extent of exercise to see if a...more
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Life is a school and experience is our greatest teacher. In our lifetime, we enter into various relationships and each one teaches us vital truths for our own spiritual evolution. Relationship/Marriage teaches us mutual respect, mutual love, understanding, tolerance, and a sense of responsibility. As per our scriptures, men and women are undoubtedly different physically, emotionally and temperamentally and both are incomplete without each other. Each needs the other and each has to learn much fr...more
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As with any surgery, spinal surgery can be a significant undertaking. But if you are considering the option, you ought to know that people who had undergone a spine surgery not only get to move around a lot better than before but also becomes more physically fit. So, if your doctor recommends it, you can very well opt for it. And with proper care and following specific dos and don'ts such as those mentioned below can ensure a speedy recovery.
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Mr Tanmay Ghosh, Thanks for the query.
Your fasting blood glucose level has shown good reduction (from 280 mg to 130 mg). Ideally FBG should be < 100 mg. You can achieve the same by continuing present treatment plus a stricter diet control and exercise. SInce there is no other information given about weight, height, diet pattern or extent of daily exercise, it is difficult to either predict anything or give an opinion.
In treatment of diabetes, drugs play some part, but major part is pla...more
Your fasting blood glucose level has shown good reduction (from 280 mg to 130 mg). Ideally FBG should be < 100 mg. You can achieve the same by continuing present treatment plus a stricter diet control and exercise. SInce there is no other information given about weight, height, diet pattern or extent of daily exercise, it is difficult to either predict anything or give an opinion.
In treatment of diabetes, drugs play some part, but major part is pla...more
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Dust allergy is partly genetic and partly environmental. Thus it never goes away. With better, less dusty environment the extent if the problem gets reduced. Medicines help to downregulate the immune response of your body to these environmental allergens.
Long term lifestyle changes with gradually tapering medication helps to tackle chronic sinus problems.
Start taking Steam inhalation twice a day.
*For chronic allergic rhinosinusitis you will need to take a long term course of a...more
Long term lifestyle changes with gradually tapering medication helps to tackle chronic sinus problems.
Start taking Steam inhalation twice a day.
*For chronic allergic rhinosinusitis you will need to take a long term course of a...more
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Asked for male, 61 years old from Jammu
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I will suggest you to stop previous medication and start with tablet daonil before breakfast before lunch before dinner and tablet metatime 500 mg after breakfast after lunch after dinner and follow diabetic diet and revert back after five days with fasting sugar report only.
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