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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Diabetic Sliding Scale For Novolog

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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I'm type 1 diabetic. I use Novolog fast acting insulin ... Does it hurt me to take Claritin D for my allergies? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

My general doctor prescribed methylprednisolone for a cough . I am diabetic and My blood sugar spiked to 326. Should i increase my Novolog 70/30 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Omer MD

At suppertime, I normally take 60 units of Lantus insulin , and 20 units of Novolog . My reading was 92, and I inadvertantly took 60 units of Novolog instead of Lantus (which I did not take at all ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omer ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

& metaprol in the morning and continues intermittently. I take aspirin daily..am diabetic&..sugar tends to run high 200-300) - on insulin pump (Novolog) - my feet & legs swell by night ( have sit down... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Sapan J. Pandya MD

Why does my heart pound when my blood sugar spikes? I am a Type 2 diabetic taking glipizide and 7 units Novolog with dinner and 23 units Lantus at bedtime. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sapan J. Pandya ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Pinal Vaghasiya MD

Hi I am a uncontrolled diabetic. I am now on glimepiride 4 mg. twice a day, 15 units of Lantus and 2mg. of novoLog before breakfast and 4 mg. before dinner . My doctor wants to put me on Farxiga once a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pinal Vaghasiya ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

i have been diabetic since I was 9, so about 34 years now. I am on R and N and use the vials These cost me $28. a piece. My daughter whom has been diabetic since she was also 9 and is now 18 is on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. M Munaim Tahir MD

to MRI contrast. I have been diabetic for 10 years normally requiring about 5 does of Novolog per day ... close to 300 and Novolog seems to RAISE MY BLOOD SUGAR? I took a shot with 14 units after a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Munaim Tahir ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sagar Makode MD

i am taking insulin for diabetes. i am taking lantus at night. 26 units. novolog sliding scale. when i first started 26 units at night it seemed to bring the numbers down lower. now it doesn t see to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sagar Makode ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Mukesh Sood MD

I am 73 and a type II diabetic. I use Novolog and Lantus injections for the diabetes and Bisiprolol and Spironolactone for heart issues. I have just recently observed blood in my urine. Could you offer ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Sood ( General & Family Physician)