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Lifestyle as foundation, metformin and tailored medicines, insulin without stigma, and the HbA1c-eye-kidney-foot monitoring rhythm.
Diabetes is treated, not cured - and treated well, it allows a completely full life. The treatment is a partnership between daily habits, medicines and monitoring.
Treat diabetes with lifestyle as the foundation, metformin and tailored medicines, insulin without stigma when needed, and the monitoring rhythm (HbA1c, eyes, kidneys, feet) - steady control is what stands between a diagnosis and a normal life.
Written By
Dr. Daksh
BDS
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Dr. Varun Gupta
MD Pharmacology, MBBS
Last updated on
27 Sep 2022 • 06:23 PM (IST)
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