- female
- 50 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried because we've had to increase the insulin dose to get blood sugar under control, and now there's swelling in the face and feet. Could this be a side effect of more insulin? What should we do about it?
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See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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