High-frequency spinal cord stimulation appears to be a promising and effective treatment for the pain associated with diabetic neuropathy, according to a new report …
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Save Money on Medicines
PublishedThe soaring cost of medications is not news to people with diabetes. But did you know that a number of factors can influence the price you pay for your diabetes drugs? Read More “Save Money on Medicines”
How Your Healthcare Team Can Help You Save on Medications
PublishedPeople living with diabetes know that much of their budget goes towards managing the disease. Fortunately, there are ways that they can manage costs… Read More “How Your Healthcare Team Can Help You Save on Medications”
Metformin As Protection After Surgery
PublishedA study published online in the medical journal JAMA Surgery indicates that the oral diabetes metformin appears to shield diabetes patients from harmful complications after surgery… Read More “Metformin As Protection After Surgery”
New FDA Approval Process for Insulin May Mean More Options
PublishedInsulin will now be treated as a biologic drug rather than a standard drug, which means a new path for lower-cost versions… Read More “New FDA Approval Process for Insulin May Mean More Options”
Liquid Metformin Now Available in United States
PublishedThe new formulation of the drug is intended for people who can’t or won’t swallow pills… Read More “Liquid Metformin Now Available in United States”
Diabetes Control Is Often Mismatched to Needs: Study
PublishedOlder people with the least to gain from tight blood glucose control are more likely to have it as a treatment goal, new research shows… Read More “Diabetes Control Is Often Mismatched to Needs: Study”
Trijardy XR: New Type 2 Diabetes Medication Approved
PublishedThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved Trijardy XR, a diabetes medication that combines three diabetes drugs in a single tablet… Read More “Trijardy XR: New Type 2 Diabetes Medication Approved”
Meijer Ends Free Medication Program
PublishedMeijer has just announced that it will no longer be offering free prescriptions for the diabetes drug metformin and cholesterol medicine atorvastatin… Read More “Meijer Ends Free Medication Program”
Loma Linda University Recruiting for Neuropathy Treatment Study
PublishedThe California university is examining a treatment involving physical manipulation to help relieve symptoms in the feet and legs… Read More “Loma Linda University Recruiting for Neuropathy Treatment Study”
