Types of Insulin for Diabetes Treatment

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Types of Insulin are rapid-acting insulin,short-acting insulin,intermediate-acting insulin,mixed insulin,long-acting insulin.

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What is normal glucose level?

Blood sugar of less than 80 - 100mg/dl with 8 hours of fasting and less than 120 - 140mg/dl after 2 hrs of eating is considered as normal

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Can you take Thyronorm on an empty stomach before brushing your teeth? And is it really necessary to wait at least an hour before eating or drinking anything after you've taken the medicine? I'm trying to make sure I'm doing it right.

Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm a bit worried because my TSH level is 7.16 but my T3 and T4 are normal. Does this mean I have a thyroid issue? Should I consider taking medication for it?

-A TSH level of 7.16 UIuml is slightly elevated, which can suggest an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Since your T3 and T4 are normal, it might be worth monitoring your TSH levels over time. Consult your doctor to determine if medication is necessa

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