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New Type 2 Drug Could Improve Blood Glucose Control For Some People With Diabetes
A new oral drug for Type 2 diabetes, dapagliflozin, has been identified as potentially helpful for people who have problems controlling blood glucose levels just using metformin. In a study of 534 people by researchers at Aston University in Birmingham, when the drug was used in combination with metformin it was found to improve blood glucose control and lower bodyweight, acting independently of …

This was a question for sample essay questions, and I understand why more glucose is excreted in the urine when you have diabetes but I dont see how that would increase thirst or urination? Would it mess with the concentration of urine in the nephrons?

Also, did any one who has type 2 diabetes have symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), or reactive hypoglycemia (when blood sugar falls so fast that it feels low) years before they were diagnosed with diabetes? Or did you always feel fine before you were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? My reason for asking is because I have a 60% chance of getting diabetes in the next ten years ( because I had gestational diabetes). But I am very slim yet my blood sugar always feels low and unstable even though I eat small meals throughout the day and watch my carbs.

Heart Disease Risk 60% Higher For People Who Work Overtime
A study of 10,000 civil servants in London, England found that people who worked three or more hours longer than a normal 7-hour day had a 60% higher risk of developing heart related problems, such as death from heart disease, non-fatal heart attacks and angina. “The association between long hours and coronary heart disease was independent of a range of risk factors that we measured at the start …

I’m a 12 year old kid with nothing to do, so i thought y not fundraise to help people over the Martin Luther King Break, but for what. Which group needs it more. It is a stupid question, but I’m a kid and kid ask stupid questions. Please answer cancer or diabetes.

I’ve seen a few type 2’s that have a healthy diet, are fine in weight etc. How did they get Type 2 diabetes?

There are so many people who think there is only one type and one cause of Diabetes. I look for questions, websites, anything that pokes fun at the disease so I can educate people. Call me what you will, but I’m a 13 year old diabetic with kidney disease because of it and uses an online school, so no, I have no life. Is there anything I can do to stop the ignorant?

please i need answers, it is for a school project

Has your diet changed in the last 15 years?
Have your gained weight?
Is diabetes in your family?
Do you exercise?
Do you eat sugary or refined foods?
Do you take your medicine?

ACCORD Lipid Study brings new hope to people with type 2 diabetes and atherogenic dyslipidemia says international …
Cardiovascular risk can be reduced by an additional 31 percent in type 2 diabetes patients with atherogenic dyslipidemia, the common combination of elevated triglycerides (TG, 204 mg/dL or 2.3 mmol/L

Please state your name.

1. When did you first find out you had diabetes?

2. Is it genetic, or is it due to life style choices?

3. What type of diabetes are you, and how does it affect your everyday life?

4. Did you have any warning signs that you had diabetes, or was it a shocker?

5. Has it gotten worse or are you managing just fine from when you were diagnosed?

6. What was your initial reaction when you found out you had diabetes?

7. How much did you know about diabetes prior to having it?
This is for an I-search paper I am working on.