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Asked for female, 49 years old from Chandigarh
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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Give her homoeopathic medicine Syzigium Jambolanum Q 10 drops before meals...very effective....

If wish to have a proper treatment then consult with all the details...
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Asked for male, 31 years old from Pune
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for your query.
The drugs mentioned Glimepiride and Voglibose are different in their action.
Metformin is supposed to reduce or delay glucose absorption and hence slows down blood glucose rise after taking food. Plus it also reduces insulin resistance hence helps blood glucose control. There are other beneficial effects like helps slight weight reduction.
Glimepiride is a sulphonylurea compound, it stimulates insulin secretion by the beta cells of pancreas, t...more
Asked for male, 25 years old from Mumbai
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Endocrinologist•Kanpur
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Yes for after meal blood sugar elevation, its works very good on indian people because of lot of carb diet. Good luck.
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Asked for male, 57 years old from Hyderabad
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
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Mr Laxman, Thanks for the query.
Based on given information, there is no way to suggest any other drug. Following details are needed : Fasting, PP glucose levels, HbA1c%, weight, height, diet pattern, extent of daily exercise, lipid profile, BP readings, serum creatinine and urea. Please come back with all the above details, then I will be able to guide. Thanks.
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Asked for male, 39 years old from Pune
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Such high hba1c level is not at all satisfactory. Pls mention your fbs ppbs, s creatinine level, s lipid profile level. Treatment is not at all satisfactory. You can consult online with all reports. Definitely it can be taken down.
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Asked for female, 44 years old from Mumbai
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Endocrinologist•Delhi
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Continue same dose for 2 weeks and then repeat fasting and pp blood sugar and inform.
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Asked for male, 39 years old from Kolkata
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
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Hello, thanks for the query.
I have seen the details mentioned. Developing hypoglycemia in a patient with conventional insulin is fairly common seen problem. Plus if patient is also on glimiperide in addition to insulin, then there are greater chances. Since she was on 40 you + 28 u) two doses of insulin with 8 mg of glimiperide, the possibility was more.
Usually giving more than 4 mg of glimiperide a day does not really help. However, she was on 8 mg, which is too high. In addition ther...more
Asked for female, 48 years old from Guwahati
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Endocrinologist•Vellore
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Dear lybrate-user,
we need some more details 1. Duration of diabetes, blood sugar values before starting medicines, any weight loss?
2. Any family history of diabetes in parents brothers or sisters
3.any complications of diabetes eyes, nerves, heart or kidney?
4. What was the first tsh value before she was started on thronorm and did she have tpo antibodies done?
In the meantime, you can do the following
reduce the quantity of carbohydrate (rice, wheat, rava, maida) in ea...more
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Asked for male, 48 years old from Gorakhpur
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Yes metformin and voglibose be taken at a same time. Both are the diabetic medications,and Voglibose prevents absorption of sugar from foods whereas the metformin controls insulin effects
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