Tag: Hypoglycemic Drugs

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Gout? Be careful that diabetes will also come [make trouble]

Gout and diabetes are both metabolic syndromes, which often accompany and affect each other. Their occurrence is related to the disorder of sugar and lipid metabolism in the body, and is also the main culprit that further leads to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Statistics show that the probability of diabetes in gout patients is 2 ~ 3 times higher than that in normal people. Some people predict that gout will become the second largest metabolic disease after diabetes in China in the next 10 years, while type 2 diabetes will remain the number one culprit of metabolic diseases. It is precisely because type 2 diabetes and gout have many similarities in the process of occurrence and development that when gout Read More …

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Forget to take oral medicine, insulin missed hit, how to do?

For many diabetics, the use of hypoglycemic drugs is a long-term or even a lifetime thing. The fight against diabetes is a protracted war, and it is normal for occasional mistakes. There are always a few times when we may suddenly think of it after dinner, alas, I forgot to take my medicine! It is also possible to find that when your blood sugar rises after meals, you only think of missing insulin. What should I do at such times? Can we mend the fold after a sheep is lost? This requires a flexible response. Today, Dr. Clove will tell you how to forget to take medicine and injections in the treatment of diabetes. Biguanides Representative drug Metformin Drug characteristics Read More …

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Blood sugar fluctuation is also related to non-hypoglycemic drugs.

Have you ever had such experiences: Eating, exercising and taking drugs are all in accordance with normal habits. What has not changed, but suddenly blood sugar rises and falls, which is not well controlled? At this time, quickly recall, have you recently taken other drugs from what? Some non-hypoglycemic drugs can also cause blood sugar fluctuations, so we should pay special attention to them. Hyperglycemia Non-hypoglycemic drugs that cause hyperglycemia can cause insulin resistance, make the body insensitive to insulin, and weaken the hypoglycemic effect of insulin. Or lead to significant weight gain, further aggravating insulin resistance, thus raising blood sugar. These drugs mainly include: Thiazide diuretics: such as hydrochlorothiazide and chlorothiazone, which are mainly used to reduce blood pressure Read More …

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Some diabetes can not take medicine? What’s going on?

As we all know, diabetes is a [lifelong disease]. With diabetes, many friends will have to deal with various hypoglycemic drugs and insulin needles from now on. However, there are also some sugar friends who are relatively [lucky] and can control their blood sugar well without taking medicine or injections. Who can take no injection or medicine? Come and have a look with Dr. Clove. Some diabetics may not take drugs. Indeed, some diabetics do not take medicine or injections, and their blood sugar is well controlled. Generally, the following situations are included. 1. Type 2 diabetes patients who have just acquired diabetes and adjusted their lifestyle to reach the goal of blood sugar control. If diabetes is mild and Read More …

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This kind of new hypoglycemic drug, let the kidney help you reduce blood sugar!

Seeing this topic, people may feel strange: Can kidneys also help reduce blood sugar? Indeed, most oral hypoglycemic drugs focus on insulin, either promoting insulin secretion or enhancing insulin sensitivity. Or, deal with the digestive system responsible for sugar absorption and metabolism, and act on gastrointestinal tract, liver, etc. A urinating organ, kidney, is actually related to hypoglycemia? This is about to mention our main character today, the hypoglycemic drug SGLT-2 inhibitor. [Qiao Daughter-in-Law] Kidney Helps Stabilize Blood To say this hypoglycemic drug, we first need to know what the kidney is doing every day. Some people may say: This is not simple, it is to produce urine! The answer is right, but we can’t underestimate the matter of [producing Read More …

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Right and wrong about metformin

Not long ago, the Endocrine Credit Association of the Chinese Medical Association organized a number of clinical experts and pharmaceutical experts to formulate and publish the “Consensus of Experts on Clinical Application of Metformin” to guide Chinese clinicians and patients to correctly understand and rationally use metformin. It is not common for an authoritative academic group, a group of top medical experts, to issue < < consensus > > for a single drug. Today’s free time, let’s also talk about metformin. Before the text, let’s dispel the doubts that some people, especially conspiracy theorists, may have: [Is there any what issue in recommending a medicine with such great fanfare? ] In fact, metformin is an old drug that has been Read More …

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Right and wrong about metformin

Not long ago, the Endocrine Credit Association of the Chinese Medical Association organized a number of clinical experts and pharmaceutical experts to formulate and publish the “Consensus of Experts on Clinical Application of Metformin” to guide Chinese clinicians and patients to correctly understand and rationally use metformin. It is not common for an authoritative academic group, a group of top medical experts, to issue < < consensus > > for a single drug. Today’s free time, let’s also talk about metformin. Before the text, let’s dispel the doubts that some people, especially conspiracy theorists, may have: [Is there any what issue in recommending a medicine with such great fanfare? ] In fact, metformin is an old drug that has been Read More …