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Human Mixtard 50/50 40Iu Injection Health Feed

Asked for male, 20 years old from Patiala
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Dermatologist•Chennai
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Acne or pimples... Due to hormonal changes..Oily skin causes it...Common in adolescent age...May occur in adults also.. Food like Oily foods, ice cream, chocolate and sweets increase it.. Treatment depends on the grade of pimples or acne..So, please send photos by direct online consultation as it's a must to see which grade of pimples or acne for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Endocrinologist•Delhi
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I dont think it is due to diabetes.She should feel happy with family and surroundings.Try make such an atmosphere.Give her due importance which she desires.Involve her in discussion about family matters.She should not be kept in isolation,as regular interaction is must with elderly people.
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Asked for Male, 35 years old from Sirsa
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General Physician•Delhi
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Welcome
yes you can take metformin, this is first drug of choice, but consult your family doctor before stating matformin.
Take care.
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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SHORT ACTIVE INSULIN ARE OF TWO MAIN TYPES = 1. REGULAR INSULIN = WATERY TYPE USUALYLY USED IN TYPE 1 DIABETES. CHEAP2.RAPID INSULIN USED IN ADULTS EXECUTIVE CLASS. COSTLY.
LONG ACTING = 1. NPH MILKY USED IN ADULTS CHEAP AND LENTE ( 12 HOURS ) INSULIN (24 HOURS) WATERY COSTLY
DOSAGE SHEDULE DEPENDS ON PATIENTS. DONOT WORRY ASK YOUR SPECIFIC QUESTION ON LINE.
Asked for female, 29 years old from Jabalpur
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Diabetologist•Mumbai
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Hello lybrate-user, in type 1 diabetes, insulin is the only line of management. Some newer drug are approved by FDA but they are add-on to your insulin and efficacy wise these drugs are not effective as single therapy but insulin can't be substituted.
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Asked for male, 81 years old from Chandigarh
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Diploma in Diabetology, MBBS

Endocrinologist•Mumbai
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Your Sugars are quite high despite insulin & oral medication. Make sure that you are adequately following the diet and exercise regimen. You can opt for a paid consultation to address your concerns in detail.
Asked for male, 49 years old from Delhi
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General Physician•Jalgaon
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Please continue your regular treatment
Wake up early go for morning walk in greenery
Do some light exercises daily
Have salads, vegetable juices more
Use Multigrain flour regularly for making chapatis
Asked for female, 18 years old from Dehradun
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Endocrinologist•Hubli-Dharwad
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lybrate-user, Treatment of T1 diabetes should always be done with close supervision from your local diabetologist, as increase in Insulin dosage or alteration of dosage can lead to hypoglycemic situation. Hence, it is essential to consult the local expert as he or she will be easily available in the event of certain problems. Insulin Actrapid helps to control post prandial glucose rise and since it is a short acting compound control is better. Using a Mixtard 50/50, may be at times disadvantageo...more
Asked for female, 64 years old from Bangalore
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Delhi
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Yes it is possible if you achive hba1c 6 or 6.2 by human insulin after that you can change human insulin to oral tablets. You can use oral tablets with strict following diabetes diet with 3 km walk or any exercise.
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