Diabetes

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For patients in this condition, blood glucose cannot be normalized with long-acting insulin alone.

A patient with diabetes, who has had the condition for 20 years, has struggled to maintain stable blood glucose levels. His fasting blood glucose typically ranges between 7-8 mmol/L, while postprandia...
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The most significant characteristic of diabetes can be summarized in one word: understanding. Those who grasp this concept can achieve excellent blood sugar control.

First, we need to clarify what kind of disease diabetes is.It is a chronic condition, with its most notable characteristic being its slow progression.Its main manifestations include a gradual onset, c...
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Can Liuwei Dihuang Pills Cure Diabetes?

A while ago, I frequently saw a patient coming to the outpatient clinic to purchase Liuwei Dihuang Pills. During our conversation, I learned that he had searched online and found that taking Liuwei Di...
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What is the final critical period for diabetes patients to achieve golden reversal?

The answer is prediabetes.I have previously explained what prediabetes means—it refers to impaired glucose regulation, including impaired fasting glucose and impaired glucose tolerance.Let me reiterat...
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Testing Blood Sugar This Way, You Won't Even Know the Cause of Complications

The physical examination results for our residents came out a few days ago. While interpreting the reports at the outpatient clinic, Dr. Wu noticed a particularly important, widespread, and seriously ...
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How should acarbose be properly used to ensure maximum efficacy?

The mechanism of this medication primarily involves inhibiting the breakdown of polysaccharides in food, thereby slowing down sugar absorption and reducing postprandial hyperglycemia.Acarbose is gener...
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"Take Metformin Correctly to Double Its Blood Sugar-Lowering Effect"

Metformin is a fundamental medication for diabetes. Taking it correctly can yield twice the result with half the effort, while taking it incorrectly can lead to significant gastrointestinal side effec...
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Can Fasting Cure Diabetes? Extreme Blood Sugar Control is Dangerous!

A diabetic patient once messaged me, proudly saying, "Dr. Wu, my blood sugar is now under excellent control. I joined a certain blood sugar management program, and as long as I avoid staple foods, my ...
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When is the Best Time for Diabetics to Exercise for Better Blood Sugar Control?

People with diabetes are aware of the importance of maintaining an exercise routine, but when is the best time to exercise for optimal blood sugar reduction?After detailed communication, it was discov...
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How can diabetic patients consume staple foods in a reasonable and scientific manner? The third point is particularly important.

How should staple foods be consumed to better control blood sugar?Some people say that with diabetes, you can't eat this or that, making them feel like they no longer know how to eat properly, which i...
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