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Type 2 diabetes
Please what is the best drugs to take for type 2 diabetes, before eating glucose level is 130 and after eating is 180, what othe life changes is needed to better condition
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Hello ,
I understand your query.
kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment.
Will be happy to help.
regards
Dr EMMANUEL MJ
MD IM
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Take online consultation . Detailed history is needed before starting any medication.
Don't take any medication without prescription as they all have side effects.
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Treatment consists of self care and antidiabetic medications, diet, exercise & medication combines to be an important treatment model.
Self-care
Physical exercise, Quitting smoking, Weight loss, Dietary fiber, Nutrition counseling and Diabetic diet
Medications
Anti-diabetic medication - Metformin is drug of choice. But dose is specified and vary according to presentation and history.
And in extensive cases, Anticoagulant, Statin and Insulin
Next Steps
Get HbA1c investigated, and if possible regular sugar monitoring, preferably empty stomach in morning.
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This is usually known as lifestyle disorder. So the disease and treatment both take a effect based on your lifestyle changes.
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