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Sugar after steroid
I took Omnacortil 20 for 4-5 days to treat covid
Now my sugar levels have increased.
Fasting 131, after food 218
Is this temporary and how can this be resolved and how long it will take.
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It will last till steroids are being taken
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Increase ur diabetes medicine
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Watch sugars more frequently
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Dr. Aitha Akhila
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were you diabetic before ?
if not it lasts till the steroid effect weans off
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