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Ppbs test with metformin or withoutt
At 27 week gtt with 75mg gave fasting sugar 73 1 hr 143 and 2 hour 138.doctor said since it is borderline asked to take metformin 250 after bf and lunch.Doctor asked to take ppbs after 2 weeks at 2 hrs post lunch.should i take the metformin 250 as prescribed before testing or ppbs be taken without taking metformin
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
Obstetrician
18 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult for proper discussion.
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Dr. Sravya Naramchetti
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
6 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
I would suggest, only dietary restriction and then do fbs and ppbs after 15 days, and if its normal continue diet thats all,
Gtt with 75 gms glucose your values are normal
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
It's normal
Less than 140 post 2 hours of glucose intake is normal
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Cut down on sugar
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Dr. Ummul Hasanat Tasneem
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Diabetic diet
Regular excercise
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follow your doctor's advice
metformin is safe in pregnancy
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Dr. Maneesha Singh
Infertility Specialist
25 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
You can try dietry restriction first..
But doctor who has seen you physically is the best judge..
Metformin is safe in pregnancy so dont worry.
For more pregnancy related issues visit www.gynaetalks.com
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