(Carrick Pharmacy News) If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, you may feel overwhelmed — and that’s understandable. But you can take steps to both ease your anxiety and get on the road to effective diabetes management. Understand Your Condition Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which there is too much glucose (sugar) in …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) There’s a shortage of a life-saving type 2 diabetes drug. And a TikTok trend may be to blame. Some high-profile celebrity TikTok users have spilled the beans: They use Ozempic (semaglutide) to lose weight. And that realization led to a huge amount of interest in getting the drug without a prescription. The …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to a first-in-class diabetes injection. This new approval is found under the name Tzield (teplizumab-mzwv). It’s an injection given once daily for 14 consecutive days. The FDA approved it to delay the onset of stage 3 type 1 diabetes in both adults …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) It’s National Diabetes Month, and you can celebrate by learning how to better manage your diabetes. If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, you may feel overwhelmed — and that’s understandable. But you can take steps to both ease your anxiety and get on the road to effective diabetes management. Understand Your …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) A prescription weight loss drug may cut the risk of type 2 diabetes by more than half. That’s the finding of new research that looked at the effects of Wegovy (semaglutide). This medication, approved in 2021, was found to improve various clinical measures in people with obesity. These included body mass index …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) Diabetes can lead to complications throughout your body, even in your feet. Learn how to keep your feet healthy and happy. In people with diabetes, the feet face a two-sided attack. First, diabetes can slow blood flow to the feet, which can make it harder for cuts, sores and blisters to heal. …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind medication to treat type 2 diabetes. This newly approved medication is called Mounjaro (tirzepatide). The FDA approved it in combination with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is available as an injection and …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Who doesn’t love a sweet taste? Almost everyone loves how sugar tastes, but not everyone loves the health effects of sugar in excess. That’s why food scientists and companies have developed so many alternatives to traditional sugar. But are these sugar substitutes safe and always better than sugar? That’s what we explore …
