What is the simplest way to manage diabetes?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Prefer foods lower in fats, sugar and calories and higher in fiber. Focus on fruits, green vegetables and whole grains. Regular physical activity, take medicines and have regular doctors visits.

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I'm a bit worried because my TSH level has gone up to 7.8, although my T3 and T4 are still within the normal range. About two months ago, I missed my menopause, so I started taking some medication, and it seems to have worked this month. A blood test I did a month ago showed my TSH was 5.7, and now it's increased. Why might this be happening and what can I do to manage or possibly eliminate this issue completely?

- Your TSH level of 7.8 suggests subclinical hypothyroidism, which may be influenced by your hormonal changes, including menopause. It's important to consult with your doctor for a thorough evaluation. Based on your symptoms and medical history, they may

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What is normal blood sugar by age?

For any adolesecent or adult, Blood sugar of less than 80 - 100mg/dl with 8 hours of fasting and less than 120 - 140mg/dl after 2 hrs of eating is considered as normal.

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I'm in 11th grade, and I'm worried because my chest looks more like a female's. I'm embarrassed to take my shirt off anywhere and even my friends tease me about it. It's making me really uncomfortable at school and I can't seem to relax. Can you help me figure out what to do about this?

Physician opinion is advised to the patient.Also pt is advised serum testosterone,LH,estriol and FSH levels.

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