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Diabetes
Diabetes occurs when your blood sugar levels are too high, often because of insufficient insulin. There are ways to effectively treat—and even reverse—this common condition.
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Metformin for dogs: Uses and safety
Vets don't prescribe metformin for dogs. Learn about the safety and why it is not recommended for dogs.
Updated on Jan. 16, 2025
Drug Info
How long do you have to stop metformin before a CT scan?
Metformin should be stopped at least 48 hours prior to a CT scan
Jan. 15, 2025
Drug Info
Metformin side effects and how to avoid them
Side effects of metformin include upset stomach and weight loss
Updated on Jan. 15, 2025
Drug Info
How much is glimepiride without insurance?
The generic version of Amaryl, glimepiride, costs about $22 per month without insurance, but most people pay less
Jan. 13, 2025
Drug Info
How much is Basaglar Kwikpen without insurance?
Basaglar Kwikpen costs about $94 per pen out of pocket, but there are ways to save
Jan. 13, 2025
Drug vs. Drug
Zepbound vs. Mounjaro: Compare effectiveness, coverage, side eff...
Compare the uses, costs, and side effects of Zepbound and Mounjaro
Updated on Jan. 13, 2025
Drug Info
How to store Mounjaro
It’s perfectly safe to travel with Mounjaro as long as you plan ahead and keep a few conditions in mind
Dec. 17, 2024
Health Education
Is Ozempic refrigerated?
Learn how to properly store this injectable diabetes medication for maximum effectiveness
Updated on Jan. 9, 2025
Health Education
Why are my toes numb?
There are many possible reasons your toes could have this sensation, including wearing the wrong shoes
Updated on Jan. 9, 2025
Health Education
The dangers of high A1C
There are 6 major health complications of having higher-than-average blood sugars
Updated on Jan. 9, 2025
Drug Info
Don’t eat these foods on metformin
Foods that raise your blood sugar cancel out the benefits of this drug
Updated on Jan. 9, 2025