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I am 57 years and a type 2 diabetic patient. I am using 0.5gp glycomete in the morning and night before meals. Once in a blue moon I used to have some wine. I am now suffering from Joint pains. please help me.

PAST HISTORY : Type 2 Diabetic for the last 2 years.

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Joint pain is not related to Diabetes or its medication.... Please check your S. Uric Acid level...Or else consult an Orthopedic Surgeon

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