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  2. Glossary of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Abnormal blood sugar levels from any cause which results in disease. A condition resulting from a disorder of blood sugar metabolism. Usually the more specific terms hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, or others are used instead, and dysglycemia is used only when a firm diagnosis has not yet been made. Dyslipidemia (or dyslipidaemia)

  3. 6 Potential Long-Term Effects of Ozempic - AOL

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    That being said, Ozempic is a diabetes drug meant to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels. So it is designed with long-term use in mind.

  4. Semaglutide Weight Loss Drug Nausea: 8 Tips for Relieving It

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    2. Eat Smaller, More Frequent Meals. Instead of three main meals, try eating smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day. This can help if nausea is making it hard to feel like eating or if ...

  5. Dumping syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Osmotic diarrhea, distension of the small bowel leading to crampy abdominal pain, and reduced blood volume can result. Late dumping syndrome occurs 2 to 3 hours after a meal. It results from excessive movement of sugar into the intestine, which raises the body's blood glucose level and causes the pancreas to increase its release of the hormone ...

  6. Diabetic ketoacidosis - Wikipedia

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    In general, insulin is given at 0.1 units/kg per hour to reduce blood sugars and suppress ketone production. Guidelines differ as to which dose to use when blood sugar levels start falling; American guidelines recommend reducing the dose of insulin once glucose falls below 16.6 mmol/L (300 mg/dL) [3] and UK guidelines at 14 mmol/L (253 mg/dL). [6]

  7. What Is Diabetes: Risk Factors & Treatment - AOL

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    Diabetes is a condition that causes blood sugar levels to become higher than normal. This is due to problems with how the body makes or uses insulin, the hormone that manages blood sugar (glucose ...

  8. Hyperglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Sustained higher levels of blood sugar cause damage to the blood vessels and to the organs they supply, leading to the complications of diabetes. [48] Chronic hyperglycemia can be measured via the HbA1c test. The definition of acute hyperglycemia varies by study, with mmol/L levels from 8 to 15 (mg/dL levels from 144 to 270). [49]

  9. Hypernatremia - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Low blood protein levels can result in a falsely high sodium measurement. [4] The cause can usually be determined by the history of events. [1] Testing the urine can help if the cause is unclear. [1] The underlying mechanism typically involves too little free water in the body. [6]