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Some common medications can lead to vitamin and mineral deficiencies. Learn which drugs can interact in this way.
I'm a 70-year-old woman. I have Type 2 diabetes, and my morning fasting blood sugar numbers are all over the place. It's very ...
I’m a 70-year-old woman. I have Type 2 diabetes, and my morning fasting blood sugar numbers are all over the place. It’s very frustrating. I take glipizide and metformin. Could you tell me how to ...
High morning blood sugar levels can mean inadequate blood sugar control, but it can also mean a reaction to early morning ...
Worldwide, there is an increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Metformin is still the recommended first-line glucose-lowering drug for people with T2DM. Despite this, the effects of ...
I am a 75-year-old woman who isn’t prediabetic or diabetic. My BMI is 31.2. My doctor has prescribed a trial of metformin for weight loss as an ...
In the early 2000s a clinical trial showed that lifestyle modification was better than metformin at preventing Type 2 diabetes. In a follow-up study, health benefits from lifestyle intervention ...
GLP-1RA use initially lowered delirium risk but eventually heightened delirium risk after 5 years among patients with type 2 diabetes.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of current guidelines, and their evidence base, on risk of renal function after administration of contrast medium for diabetic patients receiving metformin ...
We describe a patient with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (erythema multiforme major) associated with an increase in glipizide dosage administration. Glipizide is a second-generation sulfonylurea ...