Can a mouthwash help prevent periodontal disease?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. At 58 years of age and with diabetes there is an increased risk of failure of such surgical intervention. So it is better just to get your teeth and gums cleaned by a dentist first. Then use a Betadine or Chlorhexidine ... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. At 58 years of age and with diabetes there is an increased risk of failure of such surgical intervention. So it is better just to get your teeth and gums cleaned by a dentist first. Then use a Betadine or Chlorhexidine ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Naveen Thomas
Why are sugar levels not controlled with insulin?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Weight reduction is very important in diabetes. Maintain a strict diet and walk daily to reduce weight. I suggest changing tablet Jentin Met (combination of Sitagliptin and Metformin) to tablet Galvus Met (combination ... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Weight reduction is very important in diabetes. Maintain a strict diet and walk daily to reduce weight. I suggest changing tablet Jentin Met (combination of Sitagliptin and Metformin) to tablet Galvus Met (combination ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Ankush Dhaniram Gupta
My sugar levels are high despite taking insulin. Why?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have a few questions for you as I would like to know more about your diabetes history. Can you please share what are your morning what are your morning blood sugars in fasting? When do you give yourself Insulin and h... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have a few questions for you as I would like to know more about your diabetes history. Can you please share what are your morning what are your morning blood sugars in fasting? When do you give yourself Insulin and h... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Sadaf Mustafa
Does glucometer show higher value than the lab test?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is not like home glucose monitor will be 10 % higher. It can be higher or the same or even lower than laboratory results. In fact, in my observations, I have noticed it to be slightly lower than the laboratory test r... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is not like home glucose monitor will be 10 % higher. It can be higher or the same or even lower than laboratory results. In fact, in my observations, I have noticed it to be slightly lower than the laboratory test r... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Divakara. P
My HbA1c was 7.5 last month. Can I keep on Gemer 1 tablets?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. With an HbA1C level above 7, you have a confirmatory diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Therefore, you should receive full diabetic management, including diet modification, regular exercise, and medication. I recommend taki... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. With an HbA1C level above 7, you have a confirmatory diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Therefore, you should receive full diabetic management, including diet modification, regular exercise, and medication. I recommend taki... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Talal Hussain
What yoga poses can diabetic patients do to keep their blood sugar levels normal?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Yoga can indeed benefit managing blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. While y... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Yoga can indeed benefit managing blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes. While y... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Raveendran S R
Does the smell of alcohol from a diabetic indicate ketosis?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned, it appears that your husband has diabetes and he is trying to quit smoking. I would like to answer each one of your questions one by one: Yes, withdrawal from ... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned, it appears that your husband has diabetes and he is trying to quit smoking. I would like to answer each one of your questions one by one: Yes, withdrawal from ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Shaikh Sadaf
How to manage balanitis pain in a diabetic person?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your complaints. I would suggest you to carry out complete blood count to rule out infection which will be reflected by increased total leukocyte count or increased neutrophils. Also, carry out urine ... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your complaints. I would suggest you to carry out complete blood count to rule out infection which will be reflected by increased total leukocyte count or increased neutrophils. Also, carry out urine ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Srivastava, Sumit
What are the reasons for hypoglycemia?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your mother is getting hypoglycemic attacks during early morning hours. Hypoglycemic attacks are episodes of low blood sugar values occurring in blood. Due to this she is having excessive sweating and weakness. Taking a ... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your mother is getting hypoglycemic attacks during early morning hours. Hypoglycemic attacks are episodes of low blood sugar values occurring in blood. Due to this she is having excessive sweating and weakness. Taking a ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Sandeep V. Nair
Why do I get hypoglycemia during exercise, brain fog, and fatigue?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned it appears that you have hypoglycemic symptoms. First of all I would suggest that instead of doing finger prick testing of blood sugar it is preferable to do lab... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned it appears that you have hypoglycemic symptoms. First of all I would suggest that instead of doing finger prick testing of blood sugar it is preferable to do lab... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Shaikh Sadaf
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