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Lupisulin R 100IU Injection Health Feed

Asked for male, 49 years old from Hyderabad
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MBBS, MD

Endocrinologist•Delhi
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It depends up on several factors. If you were diagnosed type one diabetes since begining then insulin is must.
If you were diagnosed type two and eatlier on oral medicines and insulin was started for certain situations like any surgery etc. You may switch over to oral medicines.
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Endocrinologist•Hubli-Dharwad
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Hello, looking at your wife's height and weight, it clear that she has a bmi of 30.35 kgs/m2, showing grade 1 obesity. For good blood glucose control weight reduction is essential. Her ideal body weight should be 67 kgs, she is over weight by 18 kgs. This definitely hampers blood glucose control. Secondly, we may have do a proper titration of insulin dosage in relation to blood glucose levels. Plus there may be a need for introducing an additional drug or a long acting insulin. Plus she has to s...more
Asked for female, 64 years old from Mumbai
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General Physician•Ghaziabad
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it is some what in between type 1 and type 2 diabetes , so take care, for proper assessment write details of fasting and PP, before lunch after lunch before dinner and after dinner blood sugar
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Sexologist•Sri Ganganagar
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Dear lybrate-user It is easy to control sugar. Please give your fasting and P.p.Blood sugar reading and HBA1C .Serum creatinine level .I assure you about treatment.
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
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Mr. lybrate-user, thanks for the query.
The very fact that you had developed an episode of ketosis, due to very high glucose level, doctor has prescribed insulin injection for providing better glucose control. In that situation, it is very unlikely that your glucose level can be controlled without using insulin. Another aspect if the glucose levels are in excellent control, it is possible to shift to oral drugs, that you can ask the doctor treating you. I will not be in a position to decide ...more
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Asked for female, 67 years old from Vadodara
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Homeopath•Hyderabad
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It is highly advisable to consult and speak to your doctor and discuss about your concerns and ideas. Even though different types of insulin may be given based on their action period (different combinations may also be used ), it needs regular monitoring and the dosage needs adjustment over a long period of time, and therefore it is wise to leave the decision to the doctor. The doctor has to do physical examination and assess overall health after going through all the current and past reports. (...more
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