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What Medication Do Diabetics Take ?

What do you take for a cold or flu when you've got diabetes...? My wife has type 2 Diabetes and was told by a pharmacist that she can't have lemsip or any beechams or anything like that i would like to know what others take please.
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Talk to your doctor..She needs medications. Its just that she has to control her diet regarding the carbohydrate levels. Go for early treatment of each new symptom to avoid complications and sugar level fluctuations.
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What Medication Do Diabetics Take ?

Talk to your doctor..She needs medications. Its just that she has to control her diet regarding the carbohydrate levels. Go for early treatment of each new symptom to avoid complications and sugar level fluctuations.