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I'm 65 year old male. Fasting blood is 142. Also suffering from vitamin deficiency for which undergoing treatment. What medicine should I take for Sugar problem?
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For sugar problem you should see a Physician or a Diabetologist for clinical examination Fasting and PP Sugar level, HbA1c and some other relevant tests. You have to follow the advice on starting proper medication, diet, exercise. Sugar will have to be monitored regularly with follow up and review of treatment periodically .Strict control to avoid complications is a must.
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lybrate-user, Thanks for the query. With FBG 142 mg, is suggestive of diabetes. But to start treatent you will have to do PP glucose level and HbA1c% and get back, then I will be able to guide properly. Thanks.
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