Η μετφορμίνη είναι η βάση της θεραπείας του διαβήτη. Ειδικά όταν λαμβάνεται σε επαρκείς δόσεις (τουλάχιστον 2.000 mg ανά ημέρα). ^
Υπολογίζεται πως 7 στα 10 άτομα με διαβήτη χρησιμοποιούν τη φαρμακευτική ουσία μετφορμίνη. Η μετφορμίνη πιθανολογείται πως παρεμποδίζει τον ειδικό μηχανισμό απορρόφησης της βιταμίνης Β12. Αποτέλεσμα της δράσης αυτής είναι ο αυξημένος κίνδυνος έλλειψης σε άτομα που λαμβάνουν μετφορμίνη για διάστημα μεγαλύτερο των 6 μηνών. src
μετφορμίνη - το μυστικό της μακροζωίας
src -
https://labiotech.eu/features/diabetes-treatment-cure-review/
https://www.sciencealert.com/new-breakthroughs-diabetes-research-treatments-2018
Type 2 Diabetic? Forget oatmeal, low-carb breakfast reduces sugar spikes
As predicted, we completely eliminated the large breakfast glucose spike by providing a low-carbohydrate breakfast consisting of an egg, cheese and spinach omelette.
https://www.business-standard.com/article/health/which-diet-helps-with-type-2-diabetes-read-to-know-what-research-tells-us-119052700094_1.html
Your Apple Watch may soon get an accessory to monitor your glucose levels
https://www.techradar.com/news/your-apple-watch-may-soon-get-an-accessory-to-monitor-your-glucose-levels
src - Discover Dexcom G5® Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System
https://www.dexcom.com/en-AU
---
Apple starts selling diabetes monitors in its stores (it's not the continuous monitor^)
Diabetes develops when a person’s body does not make enough insulin to process sugars present in the blood. This can lead to many complications, including leg pain. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325157
https://www.diabetes.co.uk/news/2016/mar/study-uncovers-extent-of-muscle-weakness-in-people-with-type-2-diabetes-92465800.html
Popular diabetes drug recalled months after FDA issued cancer risk warning
Which found that some of its metformin hydrochloride extended-release medication (sold as RIOMET ER) may have unacceptably high levels of an impurity called n-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)
https://www.slashgear.com/popular-diabetes-drug-recalled-months-after-fda-issued-cancer-risk-warning-27640043/