This is worth doing. But I’m not a doctor, and there may be factors that I am unaware of. It should be considered.
Also, I heard one doctor say that there are a lot more of the very sick coronavirus patients who have diabetes or pre-diabetes, a lot more than for ordinary flu.
The Chinese have an explosion of diabetes in their aging population that their government has been concerned would overwhelm their health system.
It turns out, hydroxycloroquine reduces risk of diabetes and also lowers glucose levels.
Hydroxychloroquine and Risk of Diabetes in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, use of hydroxychloroquine is associated with a reduced risk of diabetes.
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/207908
The effect of hydroxychloroquine on glucose control and ... www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov articles PMC5025914
by F Sheikhbahaie -
In conclusion, hydroxychloroquine can effectively lower glucose levels through increase insulin level. ...
Treatment with hydroxychloroquine can be employed as a therapeutic in patients with prediabetic states who are at risk of developing diabetes mellitus.
They don’t know how this medicine works.
What if it works by reducing the effects of the virus until the body has time to clear the virus.
If so then patients who are already taking the medicine may still test positive for the virus.