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Type 2 Diabetes Articles

Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin Shock Vs. Diabetic Coma

What is insulin shock? Insulin shock is the term used to describe the body’s reaction to the decline in blood sugar (hypoglycemia) that results from an excess of the hormone…

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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

What is nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI)? Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is when the kidneys cannot react to a hormone that balances fluids. This causes excessive urination and thirst. NDI is caused by…

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Micronase Vs. Diabeta

Similarities and differences between Diabeta vs Micronase Similarities Micronase and Diabeta both belong to a class of diabetes medications known as sulfonylureas.  Both medications contain glyburide and are indicated to reduce blood glucose levels…

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Sitagliptin Vs. Saxagliptin

What are Sitagliptin and Saxagliptin? Sitagliptin and Saxagliptin are hypoglycemic medications used for treating type 2 diabetes. The first line of treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus is composed of metformin (for…

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Glyburide and Hypoglycemia

What is Glyburide ? Glyburide belongs to the group of second-generation sulfonylureas—a type of medication that is used to treat type 2 diabetes. People with type 2 diabetes has high sugar…

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What is The Difference Between Lantus Vs Novolog?

What is Lantus? Lantus is a long-acting insulin that is used to control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes and in adults and children 6 years and older with…

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Does Eating Too Much Sugar Cause Diabetes?

Many people associate sugar consumption with the onset of Type 2 diabetes. It is a topic that does need further exploration seeing that sugar is being consumed at rates much…

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Different Types of Lactic Acidosis

Under normal metabolic conditions, glycolysis is the first step to gathering energy from consumed sugars. This process typically requires oxygen, and the yielded by-product goes further into its cellular process…

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Oral and Injectable Type 2 Diabetes Medications That Cause Weight Loss

Most diabetic patients, especially those diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are overweight. Having too much weight, particularly abdominal fat, can cause your body to become insulin resistant. Insulin resistance refers to a condition where…

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Dulaglutide (Trulicity) Side Effects

What is Dulaglutide (Trulicity)? Dulaglutide is an injectable diabetes medicine that is normally prescribed with diet and exercise to help type 2 diabetic adults reduce their blood glucose. This injectable drug can…

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Glucometer (Blood Glucose Meter) Uses

What is a glucometer (blood glucose meter)? A diabetic blood glucose meter is a small medical device that helps diabetic patients to measure their blood sugar levels right from home.…

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Medications For Gestational Diabetes

What is gestational diabetes (GD)? It is a metabolic disorder that occurs during pregnancy. This condition usually results in high blood glucose that disappears after delivery. Gestational diabetes can develop at any…

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