What should I do now that my three-month average blood sugar level (HbA1c) has risen back up to 8.4% after initially dropping to 7.8% on Metformin (taken twice daily), Glimepiride (taken twice daily), and Tenefit 20 (taken in the afternoon), even though my cholesterol and blood fat levels have successfully improved on Rosuvas F? | Apollo Pharmacy

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What should I do now that my three-month average blood sugar level (HbA1c) has risen back up to 8.4% after initially dropping to 7.8% on Metformin (taken twice daily), Glimepiride (taken twice daily), and Tenefit 20 (taken in the afternoon), even though my cholesterol and blood fat levels have successfully improved on Rosuvas F?

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What should I do now that my three-month average blood sugar level (HbA1c) has risen back up to 8.4% after initially dropping to 7.8% on Metformin (taken twice daily), Glimepiride (taken twice daily), and Tenefit 20 (taken in the afternoon), even though my cholesterol and blood fat levels have successfully improved on Rosuvas F?

Asked by Male, 50 · 3 hours ago

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

3 hours ago

Your HbA1c rise to 8.4% despite taking Metformin, Glimepiride, and Tenefit 20, blood sugar levels can fluctuate, and this simply means your treatment plan may need a gentle adjustment. I highly recommend sharing these results with your doctor. They can review your daily routine, evaluate your medications, and safely adjust your dosages or discuss alternative options to bring your numbers back into target range.

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What should I do now that my three-month average blood sugar level (HbA1c) has risen back up to 8.4% after initially dropping to 7.8% on Metformin (taken twice daily), Glimepiride (taken twice daily), and Tenefit 20 (taken in the afternoon), even though my cholesterol and blood fat levels have successfully improved on Rosuvas F?

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