A member asked:

My father is 72 . his sugar level is 359 in fasting . how can it be controlled ?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Get treated: He needs to see his doctor to get on a regimen. At a level this high, he should be on insulin. Whether or not to continue Insulin indefinitely will depend on how he respond to the treatment. Good luck.

Answered 6/25/2014

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Prescriptions : He needs medical help.Sugar this high means his body has lost the ability to control his sugar levels.High blood sugar levels are dangerous and require medical expertise and close monitoring.Take him to the doctor.

Answered 3/18/2017

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