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Type 2 Diabetes Articles

Type 2 Diabetes
Postprandial Hyperglycemia: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

What is postprandial hyperglycemia? Postprandial hyperglycemia is a condition where a person has extremely high blood glucose after eating a meal. Typically, blood glucose levels rise slightly after eating food.…

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Januvia and Weight Loss

What is Januvia (Sitagliptin)? Januvia weight loss has become a topic of interest for many patients and healthcare providers managing type 2 diabetes. Januvia is a brand name for sitagliptin,…

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Glimepiride Vs. Metformin

What is Glimepiride (Amaryl)? Glimepiride is a prescription drug that is available as oral tablet. This drug is commonly prescribed with an exercise and diet program to control blood glucose…

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Glyburide Vs Glipizide

What is Glyburide? Glyburide is an oral prescription medicine that is taken by patients with type 2 diabetes. When you take this drug, it works by stimulating the pancreas to…

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Actos Vs. Avandia

What is Avandia (Rosiglitazone)? Avandia is a brand name of Rosiglitazone and is prescribed to treat patients with type 2 diabetes. Follow your doctor’s advice on how you should take Avandia.…

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Metformin (Glucophage) and Diarrhea

What is Metformin (Glucophage)? Metformin, trade name Glucophage, is an oral prescription drug that is used to regulate blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is metabolic…

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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome – Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

What is hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS)? Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state is a serious medical condition that arises from dangerously high levels of blood glucose. Diabetic patients who have blood sugar levels…

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Type 2 Diabetes And Weight Loss

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is normally associated with weight, where being overweight is considered a high risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Being overweight is one of the risk factors…

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Hypokalemia (Low Potassium): Signs, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

What is Hypokalemia? Hypokalemia is a medical condition where the potassium level in the bloodstream is too low. Low levels of potassium can be detected via an ECG or electrocardiogram.…

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Hypoglycemia Vs. Diabetes

What is hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia and diabetes represent two opposing ends of a spectrum. Hypoglycemia is defined as low blood sugar level in the body that can lead to fatal conditions, whereas diabetes…

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Ketones and Diabetes

What are ketones? Chemically known as ketone bodies, ketones are acids that form through the breakdown of fatty acids in the body. Elevated ketone levels are 1 of the major…

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Glyburide and Alcohol

Glyburide and alcohol consumption There is a known interaction between Glyburide and alcohol. If you are diabetic, drinking alcohol may affect your blood sugar levels. Depending on how much alcohol you consume,…

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