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Hello, thanks for the query.
There are sugar -free as well as unsweetened chocolates. Dark chocolates are also available with very little or no sugar. Those can be given occasionally for a diabetic person. Thanks.

Your fasting is high & post meal is low which means that the body is trying to secrete more insulin to counter the sugar surge. Try to avoid free sugars or simple carbohydrate in diet. You can take Metformin after dinner to normalise your response.

For diabetes follow a diet low in carbohydrate, low in fat and high in fibre. Walking for 30 mins a day for at least 5 days in a week is recommended. Follow a stress free life. Medication will depend upon your blood sugar value.

Almost every person salivates over desserts and sweets. One does not need a special occasion to get their sweet tooth going. While the lip-smacking sugary delight might impress the taste buds, it is sure to affect the health in a big way. If you thought that sugar was only bad for your waistline and general health, then you need to know that it is equally harmful to your skin. In fact, it can lead to serious dermatological conditions.

Harmful effects of sugar on the skin-

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The biggest risk factor for developing diabetes is being overweight, but not all body fat is created equal. Your risk is higher if you tend to carry your weight around your abdomen?the so-called ?spare tire??as opposed to your hips and thighs. So why are ?apple? shaped people more at risk than ?pears??
?Pears? store most of their fat close below the skin. ?Apples? store their weight around their middle, much of it deep within the belly surrounding their abdominal organs and liver. This type...more

Mr. lybrate-user, thanks for the query.
Diabetes mellitus T2, is a disease which does run in the family. But it can be prevented by adapting a modifies healthy lifestyle. That is keeping fit, weight under control, BMI < 23 kgs/M2, taking healthy diet and doing regular exercise. It is better to avoid eating sweets, deep fried foods, sugary drinks and junk foods. Taking "sugar free" tablets as a substitute for sugar is also not very good. Thanks.

Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
When product label says sugar free it means there is no Sucrose which is cane sugar, is not present in it.
This to make people use that product as many people do not want to consume extra sugar. Taking more sugar is not really healthy. However, one has to understand that majority of the food eaten by us (Indians, Asians) is containing about 60 to 70 % carbohydrates. All these are converted to glucose after digestion. So even if one does not take ex...more

Your report is fairly normal although the sperm count sperm to be lower. You need a follow up in a urology hospital.

Hi Sir/Mam,
Thanks for your query. Looking your HbA1c level you are having uncontrolled Diabetes with high Blood Pressure. You have to take medicine for both along with change in lifestyle like exercise in routine & take 4-6 small meals in whole day.
To talk me in detail you can call me @ between 4 - 6 PM on Monday to Friday. Thanks.

Hi Neelee... It is not an emergency... if the symptoms are not serious... but you may not need injections... as it can be cured by homoeopathic treatment... in 10% of the cost of hospitalisation.... if taken properly... You can consult me through lybrate...