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Asked for Female, 38 years old from Bangalore
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Integrated Medicine Specialist•Kochi
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Diabetes is a lifestyle disease which requires a lifestyle solution and never medications. Pharmaceutical industry along with doctors have confused people that this disease requires medication
what you have to remember is you need education and not medication.
What you require is a complete lifestyle and dietary change. Do not use wheat- eat a low carb healthy fat, high fiber diet sleep well exercise daily
you will have to take some natural supplements which will reduce blood without...more
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
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Hello, Thanks for the query.
The brand mentioned is a commonly available one. You may check with other shops. If not then Zitamet or Istamet can be taken. Thanks
Asked for male, 69 years old from Kollam
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I am 70 years old having hypertension and diabetes for the last 35 years. At the age of sixty I had accrue mayo cardiac infarction and under went angiogram and found 3 blocks in the arteries. Had cabg and put 3 bypass and under medication. After six months of the surgery I had another minor heart attack and done angiogram and found two blocks in the bypass and put two stents. Recent echo results shoes 60% of the heart muscle is damaged and 40% only in good shape. Heart pumping is slow and pulse rate is 40 to 45 per minute only. Now I am having constant angina and taking medications for the heart, hypertension and diabetes. Medicines taking daily Rand 500 two times Imdur 70 one Clopidogrel 75 one Ecosprin 150 one Metolar XR 25 one amlopres 5 two atorlip 20 one Amaryl 1 mg two Januvia 50 one Losar H 50 mg one Losar 25 mg one Lan 30 one Blood test results are normal cholesterol, lever function, kidney function, psa and urine analysis. HBA1C 6.1 Now Dr. Said as per the recent echo test heart muscle is thinned and enlarged little and this caused slowdown the pumping. Any other treatment I should take to prevent the heart from further damage. Please. Advise.

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General Physician•Kolkata
First confirm that your blood sugar and blood pressure is under control, heart rate is regular. Then do an ECG. See if you have breathlessness. If you have constant anginal chest pain, Ramipril, a bets blocker such as Meyoprolol in slowly incremental doses. But you should consult a cardiolgist urgently in this regard.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Delhi
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while Metformin it is oral diabetes medicine, it's work decreasing the glucose production of the body also decreasing the glucose absorption in the body, whereas sitagliptin is works regulating the level of insulin. type 2 diabetes Metformin are use.but I advise you to go for homoeopathic treatment because in homoeopathy there is Very good medicine for diabetes mellitus. and don't take medicine without doctor consultation.
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Endocrinologist•Visakhapatnam
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Take gluconorm G2 one tab before breakfast and one tab. Before dinner .Add tablet januvia100 after breakfast and repeat test after one month.
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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Sulfonylurea drugs such as Diabinese and Insulase—and others such as Actos and Prandin—stimulate insulin production or activity, which lowers blood sugar and may increase appetite. Metformin, Byetta, and Januvia are more likely to cause weight loss,
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Pathologist•Ahmedabad
It seems that drugs and doses are well set to you.So better do not do any experiment.How ever if you are very keen to have an experiment you may try by reducing doses and/or drug and see the result
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Bangalore
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hello sir , do walk daily and fix the meal timing .don't skip your meals. have small and frequent meals. take high fiber diet. take plenty of water. take plenty of fruits. avoid potatoes, fried foods, oily foods, junk foods, rice, pumpkin, sugar, sweet, glucose, egg yolk, gravy food.
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