Types of Insulin for Diabetes Treatment

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Types of Insulin are rapid-acting insulin,short-acting insulin,intermediate-acting insulin,mixed insulin,long-acting insulin.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've just got my test reports back, and everything seems to be in the normal range. But there's a comment mentioning "Suggesting THTRONORMALCY," and I'm not sure what that means. Should I be concerned about this, or is it nothing to worry about? Can you help me understand it better?

Yes you can take it and visit doctor for appropriate treatment.

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I've been taking 75 mcg and 100 mcg of eltroxin on alternate days since before my delivery, and I've continued the same after. Now that it's been 45 days and my latest TSH test result is 2.2, I'm wondering what dose I should be on from now. Could you advise?

-It's great that you've had your TSH checked. With a result of 2.2, it seems like your thyroid levels are in a healthy range. However, it's best to consult with your doctor to adjust your dose based on your individual needs post-delivery. They can provide

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What are the symptoms of low vitamin D?

In adults, symptoms include fatigue, bone pain, muscle weakness or cramps and mood changes. In children, severe deficiency causes Rickets which present as incorrect growth patterns, muscle weakness, bone pains and joint deformities.

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