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Medical Conditions - Insulin Glargine

Insulin Glargine is a long-acting injectable form of insulin used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It is used in combination with short-acting insulin in type 1 diabetes patients. In type 2 diabetes, it may be combined or may be used alone. It is injected subcutaneously. Side effects include burning or redness at the injection site, low blood sugar, edema in the limbs, weight gain, allergic reactions, breathing issues, etc.

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How can I manage hypoglycemic episodes in a diabetic patient under antidiabetic medication?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The following are my suggestions: 1. Stop all oral diabetes tablets. 2. Stop basal Insulin at night. 3.

I get nighttime lows. What Insulin regimen changes help me?

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My dad has T2D for 20 years. Why he has uncontrolled sugar?

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Can I switch to insulin and stop Metformin if needed?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Diabetes has many complications, so it is not just about bringing down the numbers but also about monitoring and treating complications associated with diabetes.

How to lower my high blood sugar levels?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Since you have started proper diet control, your blood sugar levels are getting better and better day by day.

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Why is my brother-in-law's blood sugar level high after administering Insulin thrice a day?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good day. Thank you for your query. I suggest the following.

My 2 year old kid's sugar levels are out of control. Please guide us.

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