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My brother is having type 2 diabetes with glucose level on fasting being 283 .will the glucose levels control with medicine or need for insulin.
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Many options: There are many options which may be used to treat type 2 diabetes incuding metformin, insulin, glp-1 ras, sglt inhibitors and many others. The fasting glucose levels should be 85-110 and 2 hour post meal levels beliw 180.
Answered 9/29/2016
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