Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and can understand your concern.I have seen the details mentioned. However, there is no information regarding current weight, height, actual dietary plan, extent of exercise, or dosage of medication being taken (Metformin, a drug for diabetes). Without the necessary information, it is difficult to give specific suggestions.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. An attack of the flu is unlikely to come. However, it is possible to have some other viral infection leading to symptoms like fever, cold, running nose, chills, and temperature. In such a situation, it is better to use a drug like Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 10 mg per kg per dose three to four times a day to control fever and headache, which may be present.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Looking at your present fasting and postprandial (PP) sugar are fairly well controlled. It means the current treatment has been quite helpful. The patient should get his eyes examined to rule out retinal involvement, as in diabetes, this is one of the common and serious complications that comes without any symptoms. Plus, check HbA1c percentage every six months.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen all the details attached (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). Please let me know: If you are only on Insulin 20 units, is it once or twice a day? Are you on any oral anti-diabetic drugs? What is the present dietary pattern? What is the extent of daily exercise (duration & intensity)? Your BMI (body mass index) is quite good. Weight is not an issue. To reduce the glucose levels.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Cankersore also referred as aphthous ulcer, is a non-specific ulceration of non-keratinous mucous membrane of the mouth. The exact cause why these occur is not clear. Irritation of mucous membrane due to acidic foods and citrous foods could be a possibility. Pain is quite intense in the initial phase.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ketones usually develop more often in T1 diabetes. Especially when there is no adequate insulin and glucose levels are higher than 300 to 350 mg. It is necessary to take adequate water to eliminate those through urine. Avoid exercise when ketones are present.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Your mother, at 47, is managing several chronic conditions under a stressful work environment, and, understandably, you are concerned. As per her test results, she is anemic (having a lower than normal level of hemoglobin or red blood cells), with a hemoglobin level of 7.8 g/dL, which is quite low.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. The reported blood glucose levels are elevated, except for the fasting values between 3.3 to 3.7 mmol/L, which are on the lower side.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Since you have specifically inquired about oral Semaglutide (available in 3 mg, 7 mg, and 14 mg doses), it is recommended as a second-line treatment for type 2 diabetes. Additionally, it has shown benefits in promoting weight loss in overweight individuals with diabetes. However, there are some important considerations.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on the information provided, it appears that you are currently on multiple medications to manage your blood glucose levels, and overall, your control seems to be quite good. However, it’s important to be cautious; if your blood sugar falls below 70 mg/dL, you may be at risk for hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), which can cause symptoms such as dizziness, sweating, confusion, or even fainting. Please monitor your levels regularly and speak with your doctor if you notice frequent low readings.
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