Insulin Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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It helps prevent diabetes complications by keeping your blood sugar within your target range.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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My FNAC test showed papillary carcinoma of the thyroid with metastasis. Is surgery the only treatment option available? What precautions should I take until the surgery is done?

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