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    Both are broken down into glucose, or blood sugar, which is then metabolized by the body for…

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    Glyburide Vs Metformin

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    such as antihyperglycemic medications may also be an option to keep blood sugar levels on track. Oral antidiabetic agent metformin and glyburide have shown efficacy with no evidence of harm to the foetus, although long-term safety remains a concern (28.) When comparing to two, metformin was a 2.1 times higher failure rate than glyburide. Metformin works by decreasing the amount of glucose the liver makes, keeping blood sugar levels low and boosting insulin response. Although metformin does…

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    the pancreas that lets your body use sugar from carbohydrates in the food that you eat for energy to store glucose…

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    There is one thing you don’t know about sugar and everybody says it endlessly but nobody listens to it? Sugar is bad for you and you could get diseases or worse. We Americans need to stop eating too much sugar. Sugar has been around since 1803 that’s when the first candy was made. Sugar is bad for people because when people eat too much they might have memory loss or diabetes tooth decay is another way. In the events of sugar the most dangerous things are getting diseases. The most common…

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    What is diabetes? Diabetes is a condition defined as the process in which our bodies produce too much blood sugar or blood glucose. Sugars come from the foods we eat that we need to fuel our bodies. Our blood contains glucose because we need this for energy but diabetes patients have too much glucose in their bodies which is unhealthy. Types of Diabetes I. Pre-Diabetes: When blood glucose levels are higher than doctors would normally like but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes.…

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    Insulin Pump Essay

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    pizza, the device would offer an option where the amount of insulin needed is provided in distributed time. Which means, low-blood sugar is prevented with this…

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    Komboglyze Research Paper

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    Komboglyze is prescribed to a patient who has been on the maximum tolerated Metformin dose and whose blood glucose levels have not been regulated effectively or to someone who is taking Metformin and Saxagliptin as separate drugs. It can be combined with a sulfonylurea such as Gliclazide or insulin to achieve the targeted results of blood glucose levels. How does Komboglyze work? The drug is available as an extended release tablet and can only be purchased with a doctor’s prescription. The…

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    Diabetes attacks people without distinction of gender or age is represented by a high level of blood glucose. Many of the foods we consume produce the same sugars that are used to produce energy. Glucose is transported by the insulin to the organism Diabetes attacks people without distinction of gender or age is represented by a high level of blood glucose. Many of the foods we consume produce the same sugars that are used to produce energy. Glucose is transported by the insulin to the organism.…

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    have a cure as of yet. Diabetes is where our bodies cannot produce enough insulin to keep up with our bodies. What is insulin you may ask? Well it is a hormone that is produced in the pancreas, it allows our glucose cells to use blood…

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    Type 2 diabetes is a device in which people body has problems regulating blood sugar levels (glucose). This disease is very common among African Americans when this occurs the glucose levels is rises to a very high number which then cause you to seek medical care before it’s too late. Because it can cause death if you do not get the proper medicine. Symptoms Outside of the doctor checking people blood and urine, there are ways of detecting diabetes. As the disease progress, there is a matter…

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