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Taking Ambien. Concerned About The Elevated Glucose And ALT Levels. Should I Stop Drinking?
Component Your Value Standard Range Units Flag Glucose 103 70-100 mg/dL H ALT 69 15-65 U/L H HDL cholesterol 38 40 mg/dL L I got my annual test results back and here are my results that were . I was taking Ambien (5mg) nightly (not anymore after seeing this) and would have one or two glasses of wine a night. Sometimes a bit more on the weekend. I m a bit overweight 5 10/220#. 1) Should I be overly concerned? 2) Do I need to stop drinking wine for a while? 3)
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Answer is definitely not. This is such slightly elevation of glucosae and ALT which can be found in healthy people and shoudnt concern you at all. You can do whatever you did and just check your lab tests every 3-4moths and thats it.
Wish you good health.
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Taking Ambien. Concerned About The Elevated Glucose And ALT Levels. Should I Stop Drinking?
Hi and welcome to HCM. Answer is definitely not. This is such slightly elevation of glucosae and ALT which can be found in healthy people and shoudnt concern you at all. You can do whatever you did and just check your lab tests every 3-4moths and thats it. Wish you good health.