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Diabetes hypertension
Hi sir/mam I m asking a question for my father 54yrs old having diabetes , hypertension,cervical pain in shoulder Diabetes since last 5 yrs taking med for it and same for bp as well recently he got giddiness feeling body numbness, he was not able to speak to his tongue, we got really worried and took him to local hospital where doc did random sugar(247) and bp 140/80 he had medicine before this episode all basic tests are fine kft lft cbc lipid hba1c 7.1 so since then we are in confusion to whom doctor we should consult(which specialist)we need to look up for? All answers are welcomed please reply that would be a great help thanks in advance:)
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
17 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi., I can understand your concern.
His symptoms can be due to diabetic neuropathy due to diabetes and B12 deficiency.
Need to control sugar levels and should take vit supplement.
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take tab tayo m at night after food for a month.
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share details about his meds for sugar
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Dr. Ram Brahma Reddy
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Kindly consult
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