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What are the symptoms or complications of uncontrolled sugar? i take 100 units of lantus (insulin glargine) and 2000 mg of metformin a day yet my sugar is near 300
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Uncontrolled NIDDM: Uncontrolled dm has acute and chronic complications acute effects include metabolic imbalance, bad infections chronic complications include micro vascular damage kidneys, eye and neuropathy macrovascular includes coronary artery damage limb loss and stroke.
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