Question 1

any remedies for double diabetes i can try at home?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The backbone treatment for double diabetes is Insulin and oral medications.  Insulin will always be needed but if you exercise, lose weight and remain active, you might be able to wean off the medications.

Question 2

what symptoms of double diabetes are the most common?

Accepted Answer

Same as others: Double diabetes is when a type 1 diabetic becomes obese and develops Insulin resistance at the same time. This person now will need very high dose Insulin to overcome the Insulin resistant currently exist. The symptoms are the same as other diabetes:  thirst, urination, tiredness, wounds don't heal, blurry vision...You can also have no symptoms at all if the diabetes is currently controlled.

Question 3

how is double diabetes treated? what can we do at home to comfort child afterwards?

Accepted Answer

Double diabetes: Double diabetes is when a type 1 diabetic becomes obese and develops Insulin resistance at the same time. This person now will need very high dose Insulin to overcome the Insulin resistant currently exist. The treatment is Insulin and oral diabetic medications (medications that makes Insulin work better). This is a lifelong disease. U can "comfort" your child by giving him/her the proper training.

Question 4

what is the safest diabetes drug? whats the lowest dosage i can take?

Accepted Answer

Metformin: Metformin 500 mg daily . If kidney function is normal

Question 5

is there anyway to stay off diabetes drugs permanently? i've made serious changes to diet and exercise. what tests do i need now and ongoing?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: Most with diabetes need to stay on some medication. But if you have made life style changes, it is possible that you no longer need medication. It depends on how severe the problem was. You need testing of the blood sugar and HGB a1c. If they are low your medication could be cut back, but then the tests would need to be repeated to be sure that the diabetes is still controlled.

Question 6

what is the latest discovered drugs for diabetes?

Accepted Answer

SGLT-2 Inhibitor: One of the newest diabetic medications on the market is the sglt-2 inhibitor, canagliflozin. It works by inhibiting the sglt-2 (sodium glucose transoporter) in the kidney. This allows the body to urinate more of the glucose out of the body. It can also help with weight loss and blood pressure. There is an increased risk of yeast infections (yeast loves the extra sugar in the urine!).

Question 7

which modern methods of treating diabetes are there that don't involve drugs?

Accepted Answer

Diet and exercise: Diet and exercise.  Medication is still the main treatment when sugar is not controlled well.

Question 8

what drug that can end from diabetes?or  what is the final answer for diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Not yet: Unfortunately, there is not a good single answer for your question, often because there are multiple different metabolic disturbances that occur with type ii diabetes. One of the best ways to prevent and sometimes 'cure' diabetes is through diet and exercise to achieve and maintain a normal weight and bmi.

Question 9

drugs for diabetes 2?

Accepted Answer

TWO KIND OF ORAL DRU: Type 2 diabetes is due to two defects
1 lack of Insulin production 
2 Insulin resistancs 
so there are drugs to increase Insulin production
1sulphnylureas-like glipizise, glimperide, glynase, Glyburide , stimulate pancreas to produce more insulin
2biguanides which help Insulin resistance metformin
3thiobenzodiones improve Insulin effectiveness.4acarbose, prandin, (repaglinide) starlix
5ddp inhibiters 
6 insulin.

Question 10

what are some natural drugs for type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Natural drug are...: Weight reduction of 7-10 lbs and exercising daily 45 minutes each day. Are you game?  Nothing else is effective as a "natural agent" to prevent or treat diabetes. Sorry.

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