A team of international researchers led by Paresh Dandona, MD, PhD, has discovered that type 2 diabetes can often be reversed by raising male patients …
Therapies
The goal in managing diabetes is to keep blood sugar in target range, minimizing highs without causing lows. Learn about the variety of treatments for diabetes, including insulin, oral and noninsulin injectable medications, alternative therapies and more.
Common Diabetes Medication Mistakes
PublishedIf you have diabetes, taking medication may be part of your daily routine. Let’s take a look at some of the common “mishaps” that can occur… Read More “Common Diabetes Medication Mistakes”
Metformin Recall
PublishedEarlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended a recall of extended-release (ER) versions of metformin… Read More “Metformin Recall”
Hybrid Closed-Loop Insulin Pump Systems
PublishedHybrid closed-loop insulin pump systems are great, but you still have to know your stuff. Learn about options on the market and factors to consider… Read More “Hybrid Closed-Loop Insulin Pump Systems”
Para Qué Sirve La Metformina
PublishedLa metformina se considera un medicamento de “primera línea” para las personas que tienen diabetes tipo 2. Hay muchas cosas sobre este medicamento que es útil e importante saber… Read More “Para Qué Sirve La Metformina”
Metformin Linked to Anemia Risk
PublishedAccording to a study just published in the journal Diabetes Care, metformin appears to carry a small risk of moderate anemia… Read More “Metformin Linked to Anemia Risk”
A Common Diabetes Medication Mistake to Avoid
PublishedDon’t let making medication your last resort be the first mistake you make in managing your diabetes… Read More “A Common Diabetes Medication Mistake to Avoid”
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Updates
PublishedYou may have heard about CGM at one point or another; maybe you’ve had an opportunity to give it a trial run, or maybe you’ve been able to wear CGM temporarily. Learn about continuous glucose monitoring updates for 2020 and beyond… Read More “Continuous Glucose Monitoring Updates”
COVID-19 and Your Diabetes Medicines
PublishedCertain medicines are at risk, as factories around the world close and transportation routes are blocked by COVID-related shutdowns… Read More “COVID-19 and Your Diabetes Medicines”
Insulin Weight Gain: Diabetes Questions and Answers
Published“I’ve heard that insulin causes weight gain, but I need it to control my blood sugar. This really has me confused!” Hear our expert answer… Read More “Insulin Weight Gain: Diabetes Questions and Answers”
Insulin Injection Technique: Tips and Tricks
PublishedWhether you’ve been living with diabetes for years or are newly diagnosed, everyone can benefit from brushing up on insulin injection technique… Read More “Insulin Injection Technique: Tips and Tricks”