One supplement that has entered the diabetes scene is Altai Balance. What is this supplement, and is it something that you should try …
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.
Writing A New Chapter for People with Type 2 Diabetes
A Common but Complex Condition In the United States, nearly one in 10 people have type 2 diabetes¹ and each year, 1.5 million more Americans … Read More “Writing A New Chapter for People with Type 2 Diabetes”
How Much Do You Know About Concentrated Insulin?
There’s a type of insulin that you might not be as familiar with, called concentrated insulin. What is concentrated insulin, and is it something that might be right for you? Read More “How Much Do You Know About Concentrated Insulin?”
Should You Take Aspirin?
Aspirin is a versatile medicine that, these days, is often taken for reasons other than a headache. Is aspirin safe to take? And should you take it? Read More “Should You Take Aspirin?”
No Longer Diabetic?: Diabetes Questions and Answers
Recently, my A1C came down from 6.7% to 6.2%. When can I stop taking metformin and consider myself no longer diabetic? Read More “No Longer Diabetic?: Diabetes Questions and Answers”
Metformin and B12 Deficiency
A potential downside of taking metformin is the link between long-term use and vitamin B12 deficiency. Learn why this is and what you can do… Read More “Metformin and B12 Deficiency”
GLP-1 Agonists: Getting to Know These Diabetes Drugs Better
If you have type 2 diabetes, it’s good to know that there are many treatment options to choose from. One choice is the GLP-1 agonists… Read More “GLP-1 Agonists: Getting to Know These Diabetes Drugs Better”
Statin Alternatives: Other Medications That Can Lower Cholesterol
Some people may have side effects from or choose not to take a statin. Let’s looks at some other options in these situations… Read More “Statin Alternatives: Other Medications That Can Lower Cholesterol”
Does Insulin Expire?
Common questions that frequently pop up for people with diabetes are: Does insulin expire? And can you use your insulin if it’s expired? Read More “Does Insulin Expire?”
