Q: Why do they induce at 39 weeks with gestational diabetes?

Sometimes early delivery may be recommended because the baby is large.

Q: Will type 2 diabetes stop getting worse after treatment?

According to recent research, type 2 diabetes cannot be cured, but individuals can have glucose levels that return to non-diabetes range, (complete remission) or pre-diabetes glucose level (partial remission)

Q: What diet chart should a diabetic patient follow?

Prefer whole grains with fresh greens, moderate amount of protein, low fat and no added sugar/salt foods. It's important to include different foods in portion control to get balanced nutrition.

Q: Does lemon decreases blood presure?

Lemon if used in place of salt to flavour the dishes can help in decreasing blood pressure.

Q: Can saline drips lower blood sugar in an emergency?

Normal saline drips helps in correction of hydration in Diabetic emergencies such as Diabetic ketoacidosis. Proper hydration will decrease counterregulatory hormones and lower blood glucose, which should augment insulin sensitivity.

Question 1

What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Goal fasting blood sugar is 80 - 130, post prandial blood sugar is < 180 mg/dl.

Question 2

Why do they induce at 39 weeks with gestational diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes early delivery may be recommended because the baby is large.

Question 3

Will type 2 diabetes stop getting worse after treatment?

Accepted Answer

According to recent research, type 2 diabetes cannot be cured, but individuals can have glucose levels that return to non-diabetes range, (complete remission) or pre-diabetes glucose level (partial remission)

Question 4

What diet chart should a diabetic patient follow?

Accepted Answer

Prefer whole grains with fresh greens, moderate amount of protein, low fat and no added sugar/salt foods. It's important to include different foods in portion control to get balanced nutrition.

Question 5

Does lemon decreases blood presure?

Accepted Answer

Lemon if used in place of salt to flavour the dishes can help in decreasing blood pressure.

Question 6

Can saline drips lower blood sugar in an emergency?

Accepted Answer

Normal saline drips helps in correction of hydration in Diabetic emergencies such as Diabetic ketoacidosis. Proper hydration will decrease counterregulatory hormones and lower blood glucose, which should augment insulin sensitivity.

What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?

What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?

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Why do they induce at 39 weeks with gestational diabetes?

Will type 2 diabetes stop getting worse after treatment?

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Can saline drips lower blood sugar in an emergency?

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