Question 1

My mom needs gallbladder surgery but her blood sugar is high fasting 130 and pp 198. The doc prescribed gemerforte 2, metride 2, and volivo. Are three different sugar medicines together safe for her or could they cause harm? What should we do to keep her sugar under control before surgery?

Accepted Answer

sx opinion.

Question 2

Could you tell me how often I should take the Calcirol sachet for Vitamin D? Is it supposed to be once a week? And for how long should I continue before stopping or taking a break? I'm wondering if there's a specific cycle or schedule I should follow.

Accepted Answer

It depends on how much is your vitamin d3 levels.
Mostly we prescribe or i prescribe it to be taken once a week for 12 weeks.
You could even use D3 must 60k tablets once a week for 12 weeks if you dont like the granules.
Also get adequate sunlight daily. This is also important.

Question 3

Can someone explain how Decapeptyl works before a frozen embryo transfer in IVF? I'm a bit nervous about potential side effects.

Accepted Answer

Recovery and Fertility After Laparoscopic Myomectomy

_Menstrual Cycle Expectations_

1. _Irregular cycles_: Menstrual cycles may be irregular for 2-3 months after surgery.
2. _Heavy bleeding_: First few periods may be heavier due to the uterus adjusting to the surgery.
3. _Return to normal_: Cycles should return to normal within 3-6 months.

_Conception Timing_

1. _Surgeon's advice_: Your surgeon recommends waiting 12 months for the scar to heal.
2. _General guideline_: Most doctors recommend waiting 6-12 months before trying to conceive.

_Swollen Belly_

1. _Post-surgery swelling_: Swelling is common after laparoscopic surgery and may take several weeks to resolve.
2. _Fluid retention_: Fluid retention or constipation may also contribute to swelling.

_Yoga and Exercise_

1. _Wait 6-8 weeks_: Avoid strenuous exercises, including yoga, for 6-8 weeks after surgery.
2. _Gentle exercises_: After 6-8 weeks, you can gradually introduce gentle exercises, like yoga or walking.

_Folic Acid Tablets_

1. _Continue taking_: Yes, continue taking folic acid tablets as prescribed by your doctor.

_Additional Tips_

1. _Follow-up appointments_: Attend all scheduled follow-up appointments with your surgeon.
2. _Monitor for complications_: Watch for signs of complications, such as heavy bleeding, severe pain, or fever.
3. _Maintain a healthy lifestyle_: Focus on a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management to support your recovery and future fertility.

Is type 2 diabetes serious?

Uncontrolled type 2 diabetes may lead to chronically high sugar levels which leads to other organ complications

More Endocrinology Health Queries

My mom needs gallbladder surgery but her blood sugar is high fasting 130 and pp 198. The doc prescribed gemerforte 2, metride 2, and volivo. Are three different sugar medicines together safe for her or could they cause harm? What should we do to keep her sugar under control before surgery?

Could you tell me how often I should take the Calcirol sachet for Vitamin D? Is it supposed to be once a week? And for how long should I continue before stopping or taking a break? I'm wondering if there's a specific cycle or schedule I should follow.

Can someone explain how Decapeptyl works before a frozen embryo transfer in IVF? I'm a bit nervous about potential side effects.

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