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Insulin Delivery Methods

Today, there are a variety of insulin delivery methods to choose from as a person with Type 2 diabetes. Learn about your options here!

Medication Options for Type 2 Diabetes

There are so many treatment options for type 2 diabetes today—it can be a little overwhelming. But it’s really important to find what works for you!

All About Sulfonylureas (SFUs)

The first oral medications that, in addition to metformin, have been widely used for diabetes management were sulfonylureas, also known as (SFUs). Let's talk about them.

All About SGLT-2s

SGLT-2 Inhibitors are one of the treatment options to manage type 2 diabetes. Learn the brand names, benefits and side effects to taking this drug.

All about Metformin

Metformin belongs to the family of biguanides which are the drugs that increase insulin sensitivity and therefore have a beneficial effect in blood glucose management, particularly in insulin resistan...

How Often to Get Checked for Complications

Timely diagnosis of many of these complications may help you get an effective treatment and stop its progression or even relieve some of them. This is the frequency suggested to perform these tests.

Give yourself a foot exam to prevent diabetes related complications

Stay on top of any diabetes-related foot complications that may arise by performing these easy and quick self-exams!

How to check blood sugar

Regular blood sugar monitoring is the most important thing you can do to manage type 2 diabetes. You’ll be able to see what makes your numbers go up or down, such as eating different foods, taking ...

How Often Should You Check Your Blood Sugar?

Diabetes Canada, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Diabetes Association and recommend the following:

What is Type 2 Diabetes?

Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body cannot properly use insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar. This is also known as insulin resistance. 

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