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Hi i'm a diabetic, just did my finger stick and is 279. how can i lower it at home with out having to go to the er...
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No ER: Don't go to the er. If you have no plan in place for this with your physician then please contact them. This is not a life threatening emergency.
Answered 1/23/2014
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