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My husband is taking 4mg amaryl,lipitor (atorvastatin) ,cozar 5mg trejanta.suar level after 2h of getting meal is 298 .have urine protein also.suggest medicine?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

298: That blood sugar value is way too high! Your husband must get a referral to an Endocrinologist. Taking care of diabetes is tough initially but over time your husband can work to get rid of diabetes. Please do not let him say he is "diabetic"! He has diabetes and can work to get rid of it!

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Answered 11/8/2015

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A member asked:

My husband is taking 4mg amaryl,lipitor (atorvastatin) ,cozar 5mg trejanta.suar level after 2h of getting meal is 298 .have urine protein also.suggest medicine?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Dr Rhoades agreed

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