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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
Usually when kidney function is reduced and eGFR is <45 ml/minute, metformin may be discontinued. However, discontinuation does lead to blood glucose levels going haywire and may need increased Insulin dosage.
So pleas let me know following: serum creatinine level, height, weight to calculate your eGFR. Or if already it is mentioned please do give that info. Because on discontinuing metformin glucose level tends go up. Thanks.
Usually when kidney function is reduced and eGFR is <45 ml/minute, metformin may be discontinued. However, discontinuation does lead to blood glucose levels going haywire and may need increased Insulin dosage.
So pleas let me know following: serum creatinine level, height, weight to calculate your eGFR. Or if already it is mentioned please do give that info. Because on discontinuing metformin glucose level tends go up. Thanks.
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You need to have diet plan based on your BMI & activities. Whatever we eat is metabolised by the body for the energy needed to do daily work and the excess is stored as fat. Abdomen is the first place to gain weight and last to disappear. In brief, Weight reduction can be achieved only by reducing the intake of food 1/3 of what you take now. And by appropriate exercise plans for each part like belly, thighs, legs / chest etc. To burn off fat. Some tips 1) Drink three or four cups of water whenev...more
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gliclazide can be taken twice but only after the advice of your doctor as per need.
choosing one drug over other depends on several factors like how well the kidney is working, cardiac status or compliance. please let the doctor decide between vilda and tenligliptin and you can also discuss the same. for details kindly take online consultation
choosing one drug over other depends on several factors like how well the kidney is working, cardiac status or compliance. please let the doctor decide between vilda and tenligliptin and you can also discuss the same. for details kindly take online consultation
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Please get a blood test done called as hba1c so that we will be in a position to tell you whether to continue anti diabetic treatment or not.
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Hello.
I would recommend you to keep taking allopathic medicine for diabetes as it can only be controlled with the help of with any of the pathies!
For your BHP (benign hypertrophy of prostate), if the condition is in initial stage then you can think of having homoeopathic medication - Sabal Serrulata Q/ 10 drops in 1/2 cup of water/ thrice daily for 4 weeks, after that revert me back.
But if the prostate is enlarged and is in later stage, then now and later there is ...more
I would recommend you to keep taking allopathic medicine for diabetes as it can only be controlled with the help of with any of the pathies!
For your BHP (benign hypertrophy of prostate), if the condition is in initial stage then you can think of having homoeopathic medication - Sabal Serrulata Q/ 10 drops in 1/2 cup of water/ thrice daily for 4 weeks, after that revert me back.
But if the prostate is enlarged and is in later stage, then now and later there is ...more
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Home Remedies To Ease The Irritation Caused By Bronchitis:
Kali mirch is very useful to help get rid of nasal congestion.
Drink giloy juice once in the morning and once in the evening every day for relief.
Water helps reduce the swelling in the lungs and sooth the track.
Tomato soup is extremely rich in vitamin C.
Kali mirch is very useful to help get rid of nasal congestion.
Drink giloy juice once in the morning and once in the evening every day for relief.
Water helps reduce the swelling in the lungs and sooth the track.
Tomato soup is extremely rich in vitamin C.
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