How to control pp after lunch at 250 mg/fl. I am 63 yers/ weight 73 kg/ height 5.8" fasting 110 mg/fl and 180 pp after dinner with insulin novomix 22 units before breakfast and 14 units before dinner. No other medicine is taken by me. Pl advice. Prabhakara rao v vijayawada.
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Increase insulin with breakfast.
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Kindly increase your breakfast dose from 22 units to 24 units and continue dinner dose same as before.
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120 and pp values go above 200, reduce the quantity of carbohydrate (rice, wheat, rava, maida) in each meal and increase the quantity of protein (dhal, soya, egg white, fish or chicken. Monitor blood sugars with glucometer as follows. Fasting and pp on wednesday and 2 hour after lunch and after dinner on sunday and maintain a record. If in spite of dietary adjustment you sugar levels continue to be high and if your hba1c is more than 8 % seek a consultation to adjust your anti-diabetic drugs regards professor m s seshadri." mednames="">Dear Mr. lybrate-user rao, for your height of 5' 8" your ideal weight should be about 68-70 kg. If you modify your diet as follows and continue the same medication as you are on now, your sugar control is likely to improve. I suggest the following if your fasting values are > 120 and pp values go above 200, reduce the quantity of carbohydrate (rice, wheat, rava, maida) in each meal and increase the quantity of protein (dhal, soya, egg white, fish or chicken. Monitor blood sugars with glucometer as follows. Fasting and pp on wednesday and 2 hour after lunch and after dinner on sunday and maintain a record. If in spite of dietary adjustment you sugar levels continue to be high and if your hba1c is more than 8 % seek a consultation to adjust your anti-diabetic drugs
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