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Spilled prescription bottle of pills: List of Alpha glucosidase inhibitors
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Alpha glucosidase inhibitors: Uses, common brands, and safety in...

Alpha glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs) target glucose levels in the bloodstream to help treat diabetes
Syringe filled with injectable medication: Lantus side effects to expect
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Lantus side effects and how to avoid them

Lantus side effects include weight gain, hypoglycemia, and injection site reactions
Rx pad with pill bottle: Novolog side effects
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Novolog side effects and how to avoid them

Novolog, and other insulins, can have side effects such as low blood sugar, headache, and more. Knowing what side effects to expect and potential drug interactions can help avoid problems during insulin treatment.
A physician bandages a diabetic wound
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Why diabetes slows your healing

Cuts and scrapes can become serious—unless you take these steps
Personal essay late onset gestational diabetes
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Late-onset gestational diabetes 101

Read how one mother passed her glucose test, unaware that her blood sugar could change later
A piggy bank and syringes represent how much is insulin without insurance
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How to save on insulin

These 8 strategies will help you spend less on this vital medication
Diabetes and exercise
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Diabetes and exercise

Exercise is one of the most effective ways to keep diabetes in control—but here’s what you should know before jumping on the treadmill
diabetes foot care
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Walk this way: Foot care for people with diabetes

Managing diabetes can be a challenge. There are so many steps—from monitoring…
Spilled prescription bottle of pills: Common vs. serious Farxiga side effects
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Farxiga side effects and how to avoid them

Farxiga side effects include UTIs, yeast infections, and more. Learn more about what you can expect while taking Farxiga.
Rx pad with pill bottle: Common and serious side effects of Vascepa
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Vascepa side effects and how to avoid them

Common Vascepa side effects like constipation, joint pain, and swelling fade in a few days, but serious side effects such as severe bleeding episodes or blood clots may have long-term complications.
Guide to insulin resistance
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What is insulin resistance?

When your body becomes less responsive to insulin, it can cause issues with blood sugar and lead to prediabetes, diabetes, and even heart disease or vision loss.