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Asked for male, 33 years old from Patna
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
Mr. lybrate-user, thanks for the query.
For a person to be diagnosed diabetic patient following are the criteria: fbg 126 mg and above, or pp 200 mg and above & hba1c% 6.5% and above.
The glucose levels mentioned show a pre-diabetes condition. There is no medicine recommended for this. The medication mentioned is a vitamin mineral supplement, can be taken by any body. Another important aspect is your bmi (body mass index) is 26.56 kgs/sq meter (normal < 23 kgs/sq meter), so you are havin...more
For a person to be diagnosed diabetic patient following are the criteria: fbg 126 mg and above, or pp 200 mg and above & hba1c% 6.5% and above.
The glucose levels mentioned show a pre-diabetes condition. There is no medicine recommended for this. The medication mentioned is a vitamin mineral supplement, can be taken by any body. Another important aspect is your bmi (body mass index) is 26.56 kgs/sq meter (normal < 23 kgs/sq meter), so you are havin...more
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Asked for male, 69 years old from Delhi
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I am a Diabetic and am facing problem in the erection and sustainability. Please advise accordingly.
Erectile dysfunction is common in diabetic patient
erectile dysfunction occurs due to 1. Fatigue, stress, depression,
2. Relationship issues, performance anxiety,
3. Alcohol consumption, smoking, consumption of tobacco, 4. Obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease,
5. Thyroid, kidney problem, enlarged prostate, parkinsonism etc
6. Consult doctor to rule out these diseases.
7. Go for regular exercise, reduce your weight if over weight
8. Stop smoking, tobacco and ...more
erectile dysfunction occurs due to 1. Fatigue, stress, depression,
2. Relationship issues, performance anxiety,
3. Alcohol consumption, smoking, consumption of tobacco, 4. Obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease,
5. Thyroid, kidney problem, enlarged prostate, parkinsonism etc
6. Consult doctor to rule out these diseases.
7. Go for regular exercise, reduce your weight if over weight
8. Stop smoking, tobacco and ...more
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Asked for male, 17 years old from Baramula
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Mouth ulcers are aggravating at best and may be extremely painful. Also called canker sores or aphthous ulcers, mouth ulcers can be triggered by various factors, including stress, illness, or simply biting your cheek.
Rinse your mouth with a saltwater solution. Mix a teaspoon or two of salt with a warm glass of water and let it dissolve. Swish the solution in your mouth from side to side, then spit it into the sink. Don’t swallow the salt solution.
Repeat this a few times a day, generall...more
Rinse your mouth with a saltwater solution. Mix a teaspoon or two of salt with a warm glass of water and let it dissolve. Swish the solution in your mouth from side to side, then spit it into the sink. Don’t swallow the salt solution.
Repeat this a few times a day, generall...more
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erectile dysfunction or shrinking in the penis occurs in diabetic patients due to uncontrolled hba1c (glycated hemoglobin) levels. So it results in causing atherosclerosis or blockage of blood vessels in the penis causing erectile dysfunction or shrinkage in size. Follow a strict diabetic diet. Check your hba1c levels and tsh (thyroid-stimulating hormone) levels frequently. Try to keep hba1c levels below 7. Take a good nutritious diet with herbal supplements. Try to do moderate exerci...more
erectile dysfunction or shrinking in the penis occurs in diabetic patients due to uncontrolled hba1c (glycated hemoglobin) levels. So it results in causing atherosclerosis or blockage of blood vessels in the penis causing erectile dysfunction or shrinkage in size. Follow a strict diabetic diet. Check your hba1c levels and tsh (thyroid-stimulating hormone) levels frequently. Try to keep hba1c levels below 7. Take a good nutritious diet with herbal supplements. Try to do moderate exerci...more
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Hello mithalal, hope they are under regular medication as doctor prescribed. But adding on, if you they have a healthy diet plan, would add up to health. Father diabetics
1. Do regular exercise for 30 mins
2. Avoid high carbohydrate food and go with more protien sourced food like soya wheat
3. If father is a non-veg, boil mutton (don't cook) in a purified water with salt and pepper and drink juice. And can eat that mutto. 4. After protein, vitamins and minerals. Every day 13vitamins ...more
1. Do regular exercise for 30 mins
2. Avoid high carbohydrate food and go with more protien sourced food like soya wheat
3. If father is a non-veg, boil mutton (don't cook) in a purified water with salt and pepper and drink juice. And can eat that mutto. 4. After protein, vitamins and minerals. Every day 13vitamins ...more
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Asked for female, 29 years old from Bhopal
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Endocrinologist•Hubli-Dharwad
lybrate-user ji, Thanks for the query.
For strengthening the bones one needs calcium and Vitamin D supplements. You might ask your doctor for a prescription for the same.
For strengthening the bones one needs calcium and Vitamin D supplements. You might ask your doctor for a prescription for the same.
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Asked for female, 76 years old from Bangalore
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If you are suffering from burning pain or tingling sensation in hands or feet; sharp shooting pain in legs; numbness in hands or feet, then you might be suffering from neuropathic pain.
Neuropathic pain is a special type of pain which occurs when there is damage to nerve fibres, which produces tingling or burning type of pain. It is of two types:
1. Peripheral neuropathic pain: it occurs when there is an injury to peripheral nerve fibres (a-delta or c-fibers) which carries pain sensation...more
Neuropathic pain is a special type of pain which occurs when there is damage to nerve fibres, which produces tingling or burning type of pain. It is of two types:
1. Peripheral neuropathic pain: it occurs when there is an injury to peripheral nerve fibres (a-delta or c-fibers) which carries pain sensation...more
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Asked for male, 55 years old from Sangli
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Erectile dysfunction (ED) is commonly called impotence. It’s a condition in which a man can’t achieve or maintain an erection during sexual performance. Symptoms may also include reduced sexual desire or libido
Exercise regularly. Really. Make it a priority to get outside or go to the gym and walk, run, swim, bike, or do strength training at least 4 times a week. According to a study conducted by Harvard, walking 30 minutes a day caused a 41% drop in risk for ED. Getting regular exercis...more
Exercise regularly. Really. Make it a priority to get outside or go to the gym and walk, run, swim, bike, or do strength training at least 4 times a week. According to a study conducted by Harvard, walking 30 minutes a day caused a 41% drop in risk for ED. Getting regular exercis...more
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Asked for female, 30 years old from Howrah
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If you are suffering from burning pain or tingling sensation in hands or feet; sharp shooting pain in legs; numbness in hands or feet, then you might be suffering from neuropathic pain. Burning pain in feet
•neck pain/low back pain/glutei pain
•vit. B12 deficiency
•chemotherapy for cancer patients
•post-herpes virus infection
•post-spine surgery
•post-amputation
•diseases like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, hiv, lead toxicity, etc.
Feet burning sensation<...more
•neck pain/low back pain/glutei pain
•vit. B12 deficiency
•chemotherapy for cancer patients
•post-herpes virus infection
•post-spine surgery
•post-amputation
•diseases like spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, hiv, lead toxicity, etc.
Feet burning sensation<...more
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