Sitagliptin Health Feed

Mr. lybrate-user,
Both the drugs belong to dpp - iv inhibitor group and have equally good glucose reducing effect. You may continue one of those. Thanks.

Hello, thanks for the query.
In general it is better to avoid alcohol for a diabetic person. The reason is that it has no nutritional value but provides empty calories. It also blunts hypoglycemic awareness. Once a while a small quantity may be taken. Thanks.

Dont stop any medication without proper diagnosis by your doctor.. consult your doctor..he may reduce the dosage or stop it in a tappering manner..

Oh no both have separate rationale
gemer 2 contains glimipiride 2 mg
while istamet contains sitagliptin metformin.
Your doctor is rightly advising you.
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You need to increase medicines or start insulin. There are other medicines also. Discuss with your doctor.

Along with medicines follow diabetes diet which simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories. Key elements are fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
U can take (moderate amount)
grapes.
Apples.
Berries.
Citrus fruits.
Papaya.
U should avoid
sugar-sweetened beverages. Sugary beverages are the worst drink choice fo...more

Hello, Thanks for the query.
Tablet Istamet contains SItagliptin and metformin, both are very safe drugs used for treating Type 2 diabetes, People use these drugs for years together, without any problems. Both have a proven track record of safety. Thanks.

Your blood sugar is not controlled. Need to increase the medicines, discuss with your treating physician.

Don't be panic your fasting is lilbit high just do exercise and follow diet instruction and please change your glucometer accu check.

The increased heart is due to the effect of diabetes on our system and also alcohol by itself will produce an increased heart rate.