65-year-old man comes to the physician complaining of decreased appetite, nausea, abdominal bloating, and
early satiety for the past several months. He has no heartburn or epigastric pain but does have occasional
vomiting. The patient has longstanding type 2 diabetes mellitus complicated by nonproliferative retinopathy and
has taken insulin for the last 15 years. His blood glucose readings using the home monitor are 40-400 mg/dL.
Most of the low blood glucose readings occur after meals. Which of the following would be most helpful in treating
this patient’s condition?
- 0 A. Diphenhydramine
- O B. Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy
- 0 C. Lansoprazole
- 0 D. Megestrol acetate
- 0 E. Metoclopramide
- 0 F. Ondansetron
- 0 G. Promethazine
- 0 H. Ranitidine
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