Hi Doctor, My husband is type 2 diabetic from last 2 years. And his sugar levels are in control. he didn t take any medicine for last 2 months.. and his recent report for average blood sugar is 6.4, before fasting 140 and post food 150... what medicine is recommended to keep sugar under control.. he was taking carbophage 500mg morning and night.. He feels the dosage is more, please suggest.
Advise:1. Diabetic diet, i.e. no to sweets and eat in plenty all leafy vegetables, sprouted pulses and regularize timings and quantity of meals.2. Regular exercise (Weight reduction if obese)3. Check Blood sugars after 15 days, if normal; check every 6months.4. Regarding dosage, you should consult your attending physician for adjustment of the dose.5. If a good control is maintained by a very small dose, then stop the Chat Doctor. 