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  • Female
  • 23 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've been drinking glucose water about three or four times a day, and I'm wondering if that's okay or if I should cut back. Could the increased sugar levels be harmful in any way? Are there any side effects to having glucose water more than once a day?

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Unless there is an indictaion why to consume glucose water frequently,no need to take it in such manner,consume balanced diet and maintain healthy life style that would be enough

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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