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Hi Doctor, I am 60 years old working person. I am diabetic since 2003. Taking Diabetic medicine - Amaryl - 3 mg, Galvus Met 50/1000 mg, Neurobion Fort including Herbal Medicines - like - Karela - Jamun Juice 30 ml, Aloevera Gel 30 ml and 2 coves of Garlic - empty stomach in the morning. Also no Sugar intakes. Using Zero calorie sweetener. Even then my FBS results are coming High between 150 - 170. Can You please advise something from your side.
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This is dawn phenomenon. Or it could be somogi effect. Get blood sugar tests between 2 to 4 am if low it's somogi otherwise it's dawn phenomenon take 2 biscuits marie at midnight and see results after 2 weeks. Do brisk walk early morning on getting up before doing blood sugar fasting test. Consult again.
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