My wife 18 week pregnant, he is Taking insulin 22 units morning and 14 evening for diabetes 127/216. Is it safe to take? Thanks

1 Answer

ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. its very safe n urgent to take ok. see more you can ask your own treating doctor. i am sure they will solve all your doubts and guide youa lot of brands will be trying to impress you but you try to see your need and cost. thats better always.

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