Fasting blood sugar level was 342
[21:05] Dr.Ruden Cakoni : Welcome! How can I help with your medical question
[21:10] Visitor : I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes today. My fasting blood sugar level was 342. The doctor put me on metformin and sitagliptin.
[21:12] Visitor: My cholesterol was very high too. The doctor put me on rosuvastatin. She referred me to the diabetic clinic but this will take time.
[21:15] Visitor: Do I need to make them hurry with my appointment? I don’t know much about type 2
[21:15] Dr.Ruden Cakoni :Yes!
[21:15] Visitor: Please can you give me more information and what shall I do?
[21:17] Dr.Ruden Cakoni : Diabetes is a metabolic disease that in nowadays in considered a vascular disease.
[21:17] Dr.Ruden Cakoni : Your doctor did the right thing putting you into metformin therapy
[21:19] Dr.Ruden Cakoni : You should certainly hurry up the appointment, because you need to do other examination to complete
[21:21] Dr.Ruden Cakoni : The only thing you can do while waiting the appointment is trying to take correctly the medication, doing physical activity and eat well(avoiding sugar and street foods,also pasty and
fried foods)
[21:22] Visitor: Thank you
[21:22] Dr.Ruden Cakoni : You’re welcome
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