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CDI Staff Writer Articles

Pancreatitis
Automating Glucose Control: Exploring the Artificial Pancreas Solution

If you’re living with diabetes, you know firsthand the daily struggle it entails – constantly monitoring blood sugar levels and carefully balancing insulin doses. This routine, while crucial for your…

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Diabetes, Diabetes Supplies,
Americans favor being able to buy meds from Canada

For years, Americans have grappled with the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs, often forced to choose between essential medications and other basic necessities. But a glimmer of hope emerged recently…

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Diabetes, Diet and
Navigating Diabetes: Your Path to Balanced Nutrition with the Diabetes Food Pyramid

Mila Clarke Buckley’s life took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes at 24. Struggling with symptoms like unquenchable thirst, night sweats, and unexplained weight loss,…

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Diabetes, Insulin
Janumet Explained: Uses, Benefits, and Dosage Guidelines

Janumet emerges as a powerful ally in the fight against Type 2 diabetes, armed with a potent combination of Sitagliptin and Metformin. This carefully crafted medication is your key to…

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Diabetes
Metformin Use During Pregnancy: What You Need To Know

Reena was diagnosed with gestational diabetes 22 weeks into her pregnancy and initially managed the condition through dietary changes. Despite being vigilant about her food choices, her blood sugar levels…

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Diabetes
Understanding the Mechanism of Action of Pioglitazone (Actos) in Diabetes Management

Pioglitazone, or Actos, is an effective medication for treating type 2 diabetes. It falls under the category of drugs known as thiazolidinediones (TZDs). Actos has gained recognition in healthcare because…

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Diabetes, Diabetes Supplies
Understanding the Delica Lancing Device: A Guide to Proper Usage

Managing diabetes involves several essential aspects, and one of the critical elements is monitoring blood glucose levels regularly using various tools. The Delica Lancing Device, a reliable and user-friendly option,…

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Glucagonoma
Glucagonoma: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Glucagonoma. Meet Emily, a 35-year-old woman who has been grappling with a series of puzzling symptoms. She has been experiencing persistent skin rashes, unexplained weight loss, and frequent bouts of…

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Diabetes
Fasting Hypoglycemia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Fasting hypoglycemia. Imagine you’re on a camping trip, far away from the conveniences of modern life, and you run out of food. As the hours go by and turn into…

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Pancreatitis
Exploring Pancreatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Pancreatitis in Cats. In Wollongong, Australia, a dedicated cat owner shares the story of their 7-year-old feline companion, Dexter, and his battle with pancreatitis. Dexter’s diagnosis came just over a…

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Diabetes, Insulin
Navigating Repaglinide (Prandin) Side Effects: What You Need to Know

Various medications are available to control blood sugar levels in diabetes. Repaglinide, sold under Prandin, is a medication commonly prescribed to individuals with type 2 diabetes. While Repaglinide can effectively…

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Diabetes, Insulin
Understanding the Difference Between Metformin and Avandia: Which is Right for You?

In type 2 diabetes, several medications are available that can help regulate blood sugar levels and improve overall health. Two commonly prescribed drugs for this purpose are Avandia and Metformin.…

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