Type 2 Diabetes Articles
Get Ready For These New Once-Weekly Insulin Injections for Better Blood Sugar Management
Are you tired of injecting insulin daily? Then you may be happy to know that this problem will not last for too long. Researchers are in the process of introducing…
Artificial pancreas successfully trialed to manage blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes
Here’s another breakthrough in the world of diabetes research, and this one is about the long-awaited artificial pancreas. Researchers from the Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science at the University of…
How To Lose Weight With Insulin Resistance?
How to lose weight with insulin resistance? Untreated insulin resistance is often the precursor of poor metabolism and weight gain.You may wonder if it is possible to lose weight with…
Farxiga (Forxiga, Dapagliflozin) 5 mg and 10 mg Side Effects
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin) Side Effects Similar to other oral diabetes medications, Farxiga also has a wide range of adverse reactions apart from its primary function of controlling blood sugar levels. We…
Taking Glyburide During Pregnancy
A new study has found that the drug Glyburide can cause problems in babies whose mothers were given the drug to treat diabetes that developed during pregnancy. The study has…
Glyburide (Diabeta) Side Effects
Known Side Effects of Glyburide (Diabeta) Like other anti-diabetic drugs, Glyburide can also cause a wide range of side effects. These unwanted reactions can be common, severe, and rare. In…
Glyburide (Diabeta) Uses and Dosage
What is Glyburide (Diabeta, Glibenclamide, Micronase)? Glyburide Uses and Dosage. Glyburide is a popular oral diabetic medication. This generic medicine is available under the brand names Diabeta, Glibenclamide, and Micronase.…
Avandia (Rosiglitazone) Side Effects
Avandia (Rosiglitazone) Side Effects Like other oral antidiabetic medicines, Avandia (Rosiglitazone) has corresponding side effects categorized based on their intensity to the patients receiving the treatment, including mild and severe. Take into account…
Does Eating too Much Sugar Cause Gestational Diabetes?
What is gestational diabetes? The term gestational diabetes (GD) refers to diabetes that is diagnosed during pregnancy. Current estimates place between 3% to 25% of all pregnant women to be…
Onglyza (Saxagliptin) Uses
What is Onglyza (Saxagliptin) used for? Onglyza is a brand name version of the generic medication saxagliptin. It is a type of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, or DPP-4 for short. Along with a…
Insulin Resistance Treatment Drugs
What is insulin resistance? Insulin resistance (IR) is a medical condition in which the cells of the body develop a resistance to the effects of insulin. In other words, there…
Glyburide and Weight Loss
What is Glyburide? Glyburide and Weight Loss. Glyburide (otherwise known as glibenclamide) is a type of diabetes medicine that has insulin-releasing properties. It has been approved by FDA for the management of type…