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Diabetes Medications
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2003, 11.6 million adults with diabetes reported taking some type of medication for their diabetes. See below for related articles on polypharmacy considerations and emerging medications for diabetes-related conditions.
Special Focus?Adapting Diabetes Standards to Home Care
Applying clinical diabetes guidelines to home care can curb patient problems ranging from falls to vision loss.
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Painful Sensory Neuropathy in Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance: Part II -- Treatment
In this concluding article of the review, we will discuss treatment strategies for IGT neuropathy, including management of IGT, the neuropathy itself, and treatment of neuropathic pain. Treatment of the Neuropathy Glycemic control is the linchpin of effective treatment for neuropathy associated with IGT. In several placebo-controlled, randomized trials examining patients with painful neuropathies, gabapentin has been shown to significantly reduce neuropathic pain and improve sleep.15 An ...
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March Industry News
Polyheal Initiates Wound Healing Clinical Study for Treatment of Ulcers in Diabetic Patients Polyheal Ltd. announced initiation of a clinical study of Polyheal 1 for the treatment of chronic foot ulcers in diabetic neuropathic patients. s General Wound Care Franchise Transfers to ETHICON Johnson & Johnson announced recently the transfer of the General Wound Care franchise from Johnson & Johnson Medical, based in Arlington, Texas, to the newly formed Johnson & Johnson Wound Management ...
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A Guide To Skin Conditions Of The Diabetic Foot
Patients with diabetes are especially vulnerable to skin conditions, ranging from xerosis and onychomycosis to diabetic bullae and Candida infections. With this in mind, this author provides a thorough overview of a wide variety of maladies, focusing on the suggested pathogenesis, characteristic signs and symptoms, and appropriate treatment.
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What You Should Know About Type 2 Diabetes And Kids
Although type 2 diabetes was once very rare in children, more and more children are being diagnosed with this condition. These authors examine the reasons for the increase and assess the different treatment options.
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New Study Reveals Promise Of Linezolid For Diabetic Infections
? There are some caveats to keep in mind. In contrast to Dr. D?Amico?
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Is There Really a Diabetes Diet?
Carbohydrates. The resident? Effective Strategies Obtaining, addressing, and abiding by the resident?
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