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- 50 Years
- 16/05/2022
Which diabetes is more dangerous? Type 1 or type 2?
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The main thing to remember is that both are as serious as each other. Having high blood glucose (or sugar) levels can lead to serious health complications.
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Consult a Endocrinologist
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I'm really worried because she's just been diagnosed with diabetes and her blood pressure is 14095. Does she need to start medication for high blood pressure too? I'm attaching her test report for you to check out.
no need , monitor blood pressure for next 2 months
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I'm 34 weeks pregnant and my blood sugar is 204 pp. I'm really worried about this. I'm on 8 units of insulin every day, but it seems like it's not enough. Can you suggest ways to better control my blood sugar? I'm also wondering if this could have any negative effect on my baby.
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