Medical Advice On "Diabetes Health"

Can a young adult get type 2 diabetes?, Answered by Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your attached details (attachment removed to protect patient identity), which show you are on multiple drugs to control blood glucose and your blood glucose levels seem to be in very good control. However ... View thread »

I am a diabetic.Help me control my blood sugar., Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) in detail, and my observations are: Your blood sugar level is much higher than normal. This can be seen from the HbA1c and average ... View thread »

Kindly prescribe medicines to control diabetes and gain weight., Answered by Dr. Krutika Ingle Karandikar

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I would like to know what medicines is he on for diabetes. Follow up would be free, so please answer my questions as it will allow me to help you better. Regarding his blood pressure, 130/ ... View thread »

I am not able to lower my blood sugar levels. Please guide me., Answered by Dr. Suneetha B S

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I always tell my patients that diabetes is not a disease as long as it is under control. When it is not under control, it leads to disease (complications) in the long run. It is extremely ... View thread »

Is it advisable to consume brown rice by a diabetic taking Metformin and Glimepiride?, Answered by Dr. Suneetha B S

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You can safely eat brown rice or whatever kind of rice or grains that your ancestors have been eating. However, it is important to control the sizes of your food portions. I recommend that ... View thread »

I am diabetic, and I have dry mouth and burning sensation in my feet. Why?, Answered by Dr. Suneetha B S

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your HbA1c report is in the normal range, you do not have diabetes. If your test was done in a reliable laboratory, there is absolutely no need to repeat this. The dryness of mouth can occur ... View thread »

The fasting glucose level and cholesterol are not lowering after taking medicines. Please help., Answered by Dr. Naeem Ul Hassan

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and seen laboratory report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). There is a high HbA1c level which is 11.8 and shows poor control of blood sugar level. BMI is 26.8 which shows that ... View thread »

I have type 1 diabetes and trying to conceive. What measures are to be taken?, Answered by Dr. R Balakrishnan Menon

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. How are you doing? Before you plan to conceive, just try to lose some weight. For the height of 152 cms, ideal weight is 52 to 57 kg. I am sure this will reduce your requirement of Insulin too. As pregnancy progresses ... View thread »

I have dryness and nightfall due to central diabetes insipidus. What to do?, Answered by Dr. Ishwar Chandra Rai

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Central diabetes insipidus is a very rare case of diabetes. In this condition blood sugar doses are normal but due to excessive urination, the body suffers from electrolyte imbalances which lead to excessive thirst, ... View thread »

What is an acceptable range for blood glucose levels? Some people say the lower end is 70 and some others say the lower end is 130., Answered by Dr. Divakara P

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Many types of blood sugar testings are there, and the values for that are different. But worldwide, the most commonly used tests for the detection of diabetes are Fasting Blood Sugar and Post Prandial Blood Sugar. ... View thread »