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Pregnancy Diabetics
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I have been diagnosed with GTT Post 1 hr 155,2 hrs of glucose intake 180 doctor has prescribed Metsmall 1000 mg in morning. Can I take 2 metsmall 500 instead? I am 35 week pregnant.
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
17 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi , I can understand your concern.
Yes you can take it as 2 metsmall 500 tablets.
Do check for sugar regularly both fasting and pp.
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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla
Diabetologist
11 yrs exp
Solapur
Yes u can
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Dr. Ramkumar S
Diabetologist
20 yrs exp
Chennai
1. For your question "Can i take two tablets in stead of 1000" , the answer is yes.
However, i am not convinced with the basis of prescription.
You can consult an Endocrinologist with DM qualification nearby if not consulted before.
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You can consult an Endocrinologist with DM qualification nearby if not consulted before.
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