Question 1

How Uncontrolled Diabetes Affects Your Body

Accepted Answer

Diabetes when uncontrolled can cause sudden increase in blood sugar level causing an emergency called Diabetic ketoacidosis which can be life threatening if not treated in time. Also, long standing Diabetes may lead to organ damage which can be fatal.

Question 2

I'm really worried about my wife Priyanka's health. She's 31 and her Vitamin D levels are down to 5.7 ngml, and her Vitamin B12 is at 89 pgml. I'm concerned about what kind of problems she might face with these low levels. What should we do to get her back on track?

Accepted Answer

.vitamin b12 deficiency can lead to anaemia, neuropathy, hyperpigmentation of knuckles, oral cavity, etc. Vitamin d deficiency can lead to osteoporosis, reduced calcium levels, make her susceptible to autoimmune disease like alopecia, diabetes, thyroid disorders. For treatment she can take 1. tablet becosules daily once after food in the afternoon for 1 month. 2. Tablet uprise d3 60000 IU once per week after food for 8 weeks. After completion of the tablets she repeat the investigations and check the levels.

Question 3

I'm wondering about how to take calcirol sachets for vitamin D. Is it better with hot or cold milk? Does it even make a difference in how effective it is? I'm just a bit concerned about getting it right.

Accepted Answer

You can take Calcirol sachet with either hot or cold milk. Dissolve the contents of the sachet in a glass of milk and consume it. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider for optimal benefits.

Will I lose weight once I start taking thyroid medication?

Hypothyroidism can cause weightgain and you start loosing weight with medication and physical activity

More Endocrinology Health Queries

How Uncontrolled Diabetes Affects Your Body

I'm really worried about my wife Priyanka's health. She's 31 and her Vitamin D levels are down to 5.7 ngml, and her Vitamin B12 is at 89 pgml. I'm concerned about what kind of problems she might face with these low levels. What should we do to get her back on track?

I'm wondering about how to take calcirol sachets for vitamin D. Is it better with hot or cold milk? Does it even make a difference in how effective it is? I'm just a bit concerned about getting it right.

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