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High blood sugar level of 26 80 year ol
My mother is 80 forgot to inject on Sunday and Monday took insulin Monday night reading was 15 tue ok Wednesday high at 19 took extra insulin brought back to 8 then tonight high at 26 at 10 pm took more insulin and checked again 1030pm came down to 19 35 mins later 18. She had more insulin at 11.15pm tested again at 1145 went down to 17 then 1am before bed she tested again and gone back up to 22 should I take her to a&e she said she feels ok but she has Alzheimer’s and is very forgetful
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Dr. Anirban Biswas
Diabetologist
24 yrs exp
Delhi
You can use CGMS ( continuous glucose monitoring sensor ) device in her case.
It will be able to help you out. Call or what's app for details
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