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Treatments and Diabetes

Posted on May 4, 2018

Diabetes treatment options can seem overwhelming at first. There are many ways to reduce your blood sugar and improve your A1C numbers.

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Posted on May 4, 2018

A DiabetesTeam Member

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I'm on oral medication only. My FBG is normally 8 ish. When it gets lower like 6 then I don't feel too good. Is insulin better?

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