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  • Male
  • 24 Years
  • 29/01/2025

Question

I'm dealing with diabetes and my sugar level has hit 560, but strangely, I don't feel any different or have any symptoms. I'm really concerned about this and I could really use some help figuring out a diet plan and an exercise routine. How can I get my sugar levels under control?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Elevated Blood Creatinine and Reduced Kidney Function _Interpreting test results:_ 1. _High creatinine levels_: 5.91 mgdL indicates impaired kidney function. 2. _Shrunken kidneys_: Reduced kidney size suggests chronic kidney damage. 3. _Limited kidney function_: 5-10% functioning kidneys indicate severe impairment. _Advice:_ 1. _Follow doctor's advice_: Complete the prescribed 1-month medication course. 2. _Lifestyle modifications_: Implement changes to slow disease progression: - _Dietary changes_: Limit protein, sodium, and potassium intake. - _Stay hydrated_: Drink plenty of water. - _Exercise regularly_: Engage in moderate physical activity. - _Manage bone pain_: Discuss pain management options with your doctor. 3. _Prepare for potential dialysis_: Understand the dialysis process and its implications. 4. _Seek emotional support_: Share your concerns with family, friends, or a counselor. _Consult a nephrologist:_ 1. _Specialized care_: Consider consulting a nephrologist for expert guidance. 2. _Treatment options_: Discuss potential treatment options, including dialysis, transplantation, or conservative management.

Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...

Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 15 days ago

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