Hi,
High blood
glucose levels can have serious health consequences, and it is important to work with a healthcare professional to manage
diabetes. Here are some things your ex-husband can consider:
* Adjust medications: It may be necessary to adjust the dosage or type of medication he is taking to better manage his blood glucose levels. consult your doctor for this.
* Monitor
carbohydrate intake: Carbohydrates can raise blood glucose levels, so it is important to monitor carbohydrate intake and make sure it is consistent with his medication and activity levels.
* Increase physical activity: Exercise can help lower blood glucose levels by improving
insulin sensitivity. Your ex-husband should work with a healthcare provider to develop a safe exercise plan.
* Check for underlying health conditions: Certain health conditions, such as infections, can raise blood glucose levels. If your ex-husband is experiencing other symptoms, it may be necessary to investigate whether there is an underlying health condition contributing to his high blood glucose levels.
* Consider dietary supplements: Some dietary supplements, such as chromium and
magnesium, have been shown to help lower blood glucose levels. However, it is important to discuss the use of dietary supplements with a healthcare provider.
Your ex-husband needs to work closely with a healthcare provider to manage his diabetes and blood glucose levels. High blood glucose levels can have serious health consequences if left untreated, and it is important to seek medical attention if he experiences symptoms such as vision problems or extreme
fatigue.
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Regards,
Dr. Priyanka, General & Family Physician