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Mr. Lybrate-user, lemon water is fine, can be taken by a person with diabetes. Adding sugar free powder is also fine. But what is worrying is her blood glucose level of 300 mg, which is definitely very high. When diabetes is in control fbs should be closer to 100 mg, ppbs- 170 to 180 mg & hba1c% <7. So please see that her glucose levels are brought to necessary ones. Thanks.

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Sugar-free foods may play a role in your diabetes diet, but remember that it's equally important to consider carbohydrates as well. A sugar-free label means that one serving has less than 0.5 grams of sugar.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.

Dear Lybrate user. Women's horlicks has a lot of carbs that converts into glucose. It is not advisable to drink women's horlicks if you are diabetic. You can, however, take calcium and vitamin d supplements seperately.

Yes sure
diabeto powder (naag bhasm paradeeya + swarn vang + gudmar kshar) 1 gm twice a day basant kusumakar ras swarn yukta 125 mg BD.

No, its not good. Instead you avoid sweet things like cake, chocolates, mithai etc. Otherwise in milk or tea its 2-3 spoons of sugar in whole day which is not much. For weight loss first of all you should change your eating habits like
1. Don't take tea empty stomach. Eat something like a banana (if you are not diabetic) or any seasonal fruit or soaked almonds and a glass of water first thing in the morning (within 10 mins of waking up). No only biscuits or rusk will not do. 2. Don't overeat...more

For diabetes. Sugar free tab is not a cure. It taken for taste only. Even if you don't take no problems. For dm. Try to reduce amount of food by some 10 %. Walk 45 min covering 4 km daily. Please do fbs. Ppbs after 20 days.

Get your fasting, pp blood sugar, HbA1c test done. You will be considered as diabetic if any of following present.
Fasting blood sugar 126 mg/dl. Or more. Or
Pp blood sugar 200 mg/dl. Or more. Or
HbA1c 6.5 or more.
Random blood sugar 200 or more with symptoms of hyperglycemia.

Hello Sir,
By sugar, I presume you mean diabetes.
Type-2 diabetes in about 50 percent of people is asymptomatic- that means they do not have any symptoms. It is found out incidentally by doing blood glucose test for some other reason. In about 50 percent, the patients have symptoms like loss of weight, increased hunger and thirst, increased urination, tiredness, skin problems etc.
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Scientists have concluded that sugar stimulates the exact same centers of the brain, which derive pleasure out of heroin or cocaine. For those who are addicted to sugar, getting off it leads to intense cravings and withdrawal symptoms. If you have an uncontrollable urge to devour something sweet, you probably have sugar addiction too. Sugar is known to release dopamine and opioids, which not only makes it addictive, but makes it extremely difficult for you to overcome the withdrawal symptoms. more

Sugar is the trigger to most of the diseases an adult faces in present times. Sugar is not only harmful for adults, but can pose severe threats to the health of a child as well, if not administered in monitored proportions. But again, sugar is indispensable when it comes to sweetening your drinks and desserts. In order to prevent yourself from the health hazards of sugar, you should know more about its scope and effects.
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