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Hi there!! my husband is a new diabetic placed on metformin he has been out of it for about a week i checked his blood sugar at 430 it was above 600..
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Very High sugar: This is extremely high. Contact your husband's doctor right away. Seek prompt medical care. Is he thirsty? Urinating more? Is urine dark? Visual changes? Lethargy? drowsy? sensory changes?
Answered 5/7/2017
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