Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
NOT SURE IS IT TYPE 1 OR TYPE 2
I have diabetes and i found out it in august 2020,
since then i was taking GLUCONORM VG-1 tablet along with another diabetes tablet,
so i got A1C test done 2 weeks back and my HbA1C (glycosylated Hb) was 7.2
i want to know is it TYPE 1 or TYPE 2
and also my diabetes was controlled with medicines
and which medicines should i take
Answers (2)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Dr. Suhas N
Diabetologist
12 yrs exp
Tumkur
Hii...
noted You are on Gluconorm VG1 since august.. and sugars are under control... HbA1c is 7.2
means all this above conditions based.. it is Type 2 Diabetes.. non insulin dependent one
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+137
Dr. Suhas Khaire
Endocrinologist
12 yrs exp
Pune
To decide on type of diabetes need to evaluate lot things like body phenotype, insulin resistance signs and responses to medication, some test
Kindly get endocrinologist consult
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.