15656 Commonly Asked Questions For Endocrinology

Insulin resistance

Can you be insulin resistant and still have normal T3, T4 and TSH levels? I am overweight. Just got my Thyroid tests done (normal), was wondering if I need to get my insulin resistance checked..

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Diabetes report of 80 year pgrandfather

We are shocked to find that his sugar level goes up at this stage ppbs. Fasting was at normal range, but his post lunch sugar goes up for the first at the age of 80 year old. He has great sugar craving, kindly advise us what should he be doing to control diabetes at this stage. Fasting at 122. Ppbs at 233.

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Thyroid level

I checked my Thyroid recently. Have attached the test report. Should I take tablet to reduce further? FBS is 88. Should I take any precautions? Thanks

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QUERY REGARDING BLOOD SUGAR TESTS

In how many months a non-diabetic person should go for blood sugar levels check so that he can keep monitoring his Sugar levels? Can 5-6 bananas a day cause blood sugar in a non-diabetic person?

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Diabetic level

Hello, My mother got the diabetic level tested and it came 57 for fasting and after eating it came 123. Is the diabetic level too low for fasting?

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Dosage of Hba1c 7 for 80 years old

My father is 80 years old.His Hba1c was 9 before 6 months.He used glyciphage 1000mg for 6 months.Now his Hba1c is 7.No other health problems.His total body check up is done today and everything is perfect.He is very active basically. Can he reduce his dosage to 500 mgnow with proper diet restrictions.

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Is this Reactive hypoglycemia ?

I have symptoms- Rapid heart beat, heart pounding, irritation, anxiety, confusion. After 3-4 hours of lunch.

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Sugar levels

Hello Doctor, What is normal ideal range of fasting sugar level of non diabetic person? Please answer. Thanks

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Hba1c 5.0,fastin sugar 110

Hi dr im 33,f,mother of 1 baby,my fasting sugar cames out to be 104-110 many times so i go for hba1c which is 5.0 which does not indicate suagr.however triglyceride is 399,hdl low ,ldl high ,rest all parameters r ok. How is it possible fasting indiactes sugar and hba1c normal

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Lifestyle change

I have recently been detected with Hb1ac value of 5.9.i experience very mild symptoms of diabetes smtimes .i weigh 102 kg.should a lifestyle change with low carb diet let it reverse.

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