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Can you suggest a non-vegetarian diet plan for diabetes?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 37 year old female. I am on diabetic medication since two years. I have attached my reports. Two months ago, my blood sugars were 149 FBS and 154 PPBS. The doctor had prescribed Istamet 50/500 (1-0-1), Gliclapack 30 mg (1-0-0), and Benipack 4 mg (1-0-1). Last week, the sugars we... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The diet plan for you is as follows: 1. Early morning: green tea or black tea. 2. After 10 minutes: three to four soaked almonds and walnuts. 3. Breakfast: one glass of skimmed milk and three idlis with sambhar (avoid coconut chutney) or khandvi or besan chela or moong... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 50-year-old male. I am a diabetic and hypertensive patient. I am taking medications regularly. Is it good to take a ketogenic diet? I would like to know the advantages and disadvantages of taking a ketogenic diet.Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com You need to take high fiber low fat along with adequate proteins instead of the ketogenic diet. The keto diet is a high-fat low carbs diet. The ketogenic diet is not safe for everyone. If you face symptoms of vomiting, nausea, or headaches in the initial weeks of follow... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am a middle-aged female. I would like to know about intermittent fasting as I heard that it works well for people trying for weight loss. Will this intermittent fasting work well for diabetic and hypertensive patients? I am planning to start soon. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Intermittent fasting is not recommended for diabetic people as it is not a balanced diet. Intermittent fasting is not the right way to lose excess fat if your target weight is high as one can be on intermittent fas... Read Full »
Can you please suggest a diet chart for a patient with diabetes?
Query: Hello doctor, Can you please suggest a diet chart for a diabetic patient? Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I reviewed your query. This is a one-week diet chart for diabetic patients. Morning: Two to three almonds, walnuts, and dates. Breakfast: Green tea and sprouts. Mix moong dal (lentils), matki (legumes), onion, carrot, tomato, capsi... Read Full »