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Managing Diabetes Medications

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How Diabetes Medicines Work

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Watch how the food you eat causes your blood glucose levels to rise and learn why you may need diabetes medication.

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Using Diabetes Medications Safely

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Follow these strategies for safely taking your diabetes medications.

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Diabetes Medications, Hypoglycemia and Sick Days

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Learn the importance of preparing a sick-day plan, and how to manage the symptoms of low blood glucose, or hypoglycemia.

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Oral Medicines for Type 2 Diabetes

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Diabetes pills can help to manage your blood sugar. These pills are not insulin. They work to manage your blood sugar in several ways. Read on to learn about the different types of pills for type 2 diabetes.

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Taking Medicine for Diabetes

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Medicines can't cure diabetes. But they can delay or prevent health problems by helping you manage your blood sugar.

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  • Insulin

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5901 E. 7th St.
Long Beach, CA 90822
562-826-8000

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