Dr. Linda Mary Dales MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1516 23rd Ave Meridian MS, 39301Rating
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Dr. Linda Dales practices Endocrinology in Meridian, MS. Dr. Dales specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Dales examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Why does my mother have fluctuating diabetes levels?
Several reasons: If she’s taking insulin, she needs to see her endocrinologist to likely adjust the dosing; too much insulin at bedtime; she may be having highs at lunch because she’s afraid to take diabetic medication in the AM as a result of the fasting low; she may be miss-administering her dm medication, especially insulin; she may be taking a short acting insulin at bedtime, resulting in some lows fasting. This is more likely related to her medication, but, of course, it could be her eating pattern also. READ MORE
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