Insulin Degludec Health Feed

Lantus is a basal insulin which means it gives a fairly same level of control over approximately 24 hrs. Ryzodeg is a combination of aspart which acts quickly to control your post meal sugar, and degludec which acts over 24 hrs. Its in a fixed combination (30/70) so any change in the total dose will compulsorily change both the components in the same proportion causing hypo or hyperglycemia. Are you a type 1 diabetic? because in that case its better not to take the premixed ryzodeg. Rather lantu...more

Hello, thanks for the query.
Injection degludec can be used with aspart meal time insulin in t1 dm quite effectively. So you can use both these if you desire so. Thanks.

Mr Amit, Thanks for the query.
When blood glucose is not well controlled, (> 180 mg/100 ml), some amount of glucose is lost in the urine. If patient has very high glucose level then more of it is lost, leading to weakness and lethargy, tiredness etc. It is important to achieve a good glucose control with fasting glucose closer to 100 mg, PP 170 to 180 mg & HbA1c% < 7. If these parameters are achieved, invariably there will be hardly any weakness. I am sure she must be already on some vitamin...more

Dear sir,
discuss with your doctor about insulin ryzodeg which is a pre-mixed insulin analog & easily available in most of the cities in india.
The advantages of ryzodeg flextouch are :-
- minimize insulin injection pricks
- minimize sugar fluctuations
- effective medicine for insulin requiring diabetes
- easy to use let's have hope.

Hi sir,
No sir this is not the right way.
Write to me more 6-7 readings of blood sugar.
Check for hba1c level.

Hello, Thanks for the query.
There are different medicines available for treating diabetes, which includes older drugs like Glimiperide, metformin cobinations, some DPP - IV inhibitors and many types of insulins. Some newer drugs like Degludec Insulin and Dapagliflozin are definitely more (very) expensive. Some doctors prefer those because there is a feeling that these drugs give better control or at times influenced by pharma companies. Since you are already under the treatment b any altern...more

Basant kusumakar ras 125 mg twice a day gudmar avleh 10 gm twice a day relief in 8-10 days and for complete cure take it for 60 days only.

Dear Lybrate user both are same. Consider it to be a typing error if you wish to no the difference between novomix 50 and novomix 30 they are different.

Hello, thanks for the query.
I have seen the details mentioned. The post lunch glucose is high. This can be controlled by 1) reducing the food intake (reduce the carb content). 2) increase the insulin dosage by 2 units or take a prandial dosage rapid acting insulin.
Another aspect is that looking at ypur weight & height with a bmi of 27.51 kg/sq meter you are over weigt and very close to become a grade 1 obesity person. Your ideal body weight should be 69 kg, which means there is an exce...more

Your creatinine might have raised due to high blood sugar and blood pressure in past.
Please take restricted protein.
Keep in touch with nephrologist.