Author: Dr. Damanjit Duggal

Last updated on February 4th, 2022Bigomet SR 500 Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It helps in regulating the levels of blood glucose. Hence, it prevents severe diabetes complications. Also, it helps treat menstruation-related disorders like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in females. Bigomet helps normalise the menstruation cycle. It restores the body’s hormonal balance, reduces glucose levels …

Last updated on September 27th, 2022Mostly, diet affects the blood glucose levels in the body. A healthy diet must be rich in veggies, complex carbs, and fruits with a low glycaemic index. It is vital for diabetics or pre-diabetics. Diabetics must replace processed carbs from junk foods with healthy carbs from fruits, veggies, or whole grains. …

Last updated on August 1st, 2022Glycosuria is a condition in which blood glucose passes into the urine. Usually, kidneys absorb blood glucose from any passing fluid into the blood vessels. In glycosuria, kidneys fail to remove enough blood glucose off the urine. This occurs in presence of abnormally high level of sugar in blood (hyperglycemia). Often, …

Last updated on July 18th, 2023The doctor prescribes Janumet for the elderly suffering from skeletal muscle dysfunction to control their blood sugar levels. Janumet 50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medications: Sitagliptin 50 mg and Metformin Hydrochloride. The chances of side effects like weight gain and low blood sugar levels are lesser with …

Last updated on July 18th, 2023We feel thirsty when the water level in our body goes down below a threshold level or when the osmolite levels are too high. Brain cells detect these changes and signal the desire to drink water or fluids. This signal is thirst. Taking adequate fluids or water keeps us healthy.  Read …

Last updated on March 1st, 2022by Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a condition when an individual’s salivary glands fail to form a sufficient amount of saliva so that mouth can remain moist. Xerostomia might be an indication of diabetes and can be a side effect of anti-diabetes medicine as well. As per recent studies, dry mouth …