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Metformin Use Linked With Decreased Risk of Glaucoma
Metformin is the most commonly prescribed diabetes medication. It acts differently from the other hypoglycemic meds. Metformin decreases glucose production by the liver, decreases absorption of glucose in the GI tract, and improves insulin sensitivity. This way it improves blood … Continue reading
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Tagged diabetes, glaucoma, metformin, otc meds, research, type 1, type 2
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Diabetes Sick Days
Most everyone gets sick once in a while; it’s not uncommon to get a cold or flu or another illness. However when you have diabetes, your body sees a sickness as a form of a stress and releases hormones to … Continue reading
Posted in blood glucose, blood sugar, diabetes, diabetes management, diabetes meds, food, Health, medications, nutrition, sick days, Type 2 Diabetes
Tagged blood glucose, blood sugar spike, carbs, clear liquid, diabetes, diabetes meds, diabetes supplies, diet, drink water, half a gallon water, insulin, ketones, medicine cabinet, meter, otc meds, sick day plan, snacks, take meds, test strips, type 2, type 2 diabetes
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