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Understanding GMI Diabetes: A Smarter Way to Manage Your Blood Sugar

Understanding GMI Diabetes: A Smarter Way to Ma...

Yusela Aquino

GMI Diabetes offers a breakthrough in blood sugar management with real-time insights from continuous glucose monitoring, providing a clearer, more accurate picture of your health.

Understanding GMI Diabetes: A Smarter Way to Ma...

Yusela Aquino

GMI Diabetes offers a breakthrough in blood sugar management with real-time insights from continuous glucose monitoring, providing a clearer, more accurate picture of your health.

How long should you take lactulose for liver disease?

How long should you take lactulose for liver di...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Find out how long lactulose is used in liver disease care, why it helps prevent encephalopathy, how long-term therapy works, and safety tips.

How long should you take lactulose for liver di...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Find out how long lactulose is used in liver disease care, why it helps prevent encephalopathy, how long-term therapy works, and safety tips.

Which Cholesterol Drug is Safest for Liver? Taking Medications Safely

Which Cholesterol Drug is Safest for Liver? Tak...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Choosing which cholesterol drug is safest for liver is crucial. Learn which medications offer effective cholesterol reduction with minimal liver risk.

Which Cholesterol Drug is Safest for Liver? Tak...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Choosing which cholesterol drug is safest for liver is crucial. Learn which medications offer effective cholesterol reduction with minimal liver risk.

What Do Kidney Stones Look Like?

What Do Kidney Stones Look Like?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Kidney stones form when minerals build up in urine. This guide explains what they look like, symptoms to watch for, treatment options, and how to lower your risk.  

What Do Kidney Stones Look Like?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Kidney stones form when minerals build up in urine. This guide explains what they look like, symptoms to watch for, treatment options, and how to lower your risk.  

Diabetes Breakfast: A Complete Guide to Starting Your Day Right

Diabetes Breakfast: A Complete Guide to Startin...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover healthy diabetes breakfast ideas like oatmeal, eggs, yogurt bowls, and smoothies to keep blood sugar steady and energy levels high.

Diabetes Breakfast: A Complete Guide to Startin...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover healthy diabetes breakfast ideas like oatmeal, eggs, yogurt bowls, and smoothies to keep blood sugar steady and energy levels high.

Kidney Pain vs Back Pain: Telling the Difference

Kidney Pain vs Back Pain: Telling the Difference

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Learn the key signs of kidney pain vs back pain. Discover how symptoms, location, and movement response help you tell the difference and know when to seek care.

Kidney Pain vs Back Pain: Telling the Difference

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Learn the key signs of kidney pain vs back pain. Discover how symptoms, location, and movement response help you tell the difference and know when to seek care.

Diabetes and diarrhea: What’s the connection?

Diabetes and diarrhea: What’s the connection?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Discover why people with diabetes may experience diarrhea, the common causes, treatment options, and how to manage this difficult complication.

Diabetes and diarrhea: What’s the connection?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Discover why people with diabetes may experience diarrhea, the common causes, treatment options, and how to manage this difficult complication.

Kidney Cancer Survival Rate by Stage

Kidney Cancer Survival Rate by Stage

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover how kidney cancer survival rates vary by stage, what affects prognosis, and how new treatments can improve life expectancy and quality of life.  

Kidney Cancer Survival Rate by Stage

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover how kidney cancer survival rates vary by stage, what affects prognosis, and how new treatments can improve life expectancy and quality of life.  

Diabetes Insipidus Treatment

Diabetes Insipidus Treatment

Abel Tamirat, MD

Diabetes insipidus is a rare condition affecting fluid balance. Learn its causes, symptoms, and treatments to manage hydration and prevent complications.

Diabetes Insipidus Treatment

Abel Tamirat, MD

Diabetes insipidus is a rare condition affecting fluid balance. Learn its causes, symptoms, and treatments to manage hydration and prevent complications.

Is Kidney Disease Genetic? Role of Family History

Is Kidney Disease Genetic? Role of Family History

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Is kidney disease genetic? Learn how family history, inherited conditions, and lifestyle factors shape your risk—and what steps you can take to protect kidney health.

Is Kidney Disease Genetic? Role of Family History

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Is kidney disease genetic? Learn how family history, inherited conditions, and lifestyle factors shape your risk—and what steps you can take to protect kidney health.

Kidney stones in the toilet: What it means and what to do next

Kidney stones in the toilet: What it means and ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Passing kidney stones in the toilet can be surprising. Discover what it means, symptoms to notice, causes behind stones, and treatment options.

Kidney stones in the toilet: What it means and ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Passing kidney stones in the toilet can be surprising. Discover what it means, symptoms to notice, causes behind stones, and treatment options.

Why Do Steroids Increase Blood Sugar Levels? The Interconnection

Why Do Steroids Increase Blood Sugar Levels? Th...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering why do steroids increase blood sugar? Steroids block insulin and boost glucose production, causing spikes that may lead to diabetes-like symptoms.

Why Do Steroids Increase Blood Sugar Levels? Th...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering why do steroids increase blood sugar? Steroids block insulin and boost glucose production, causing spikes that may lead to diabetes-like symptoms.

Why Is My Blood Sugar High After Exercise with Type 2 Diabetes?

Why Is My Blood Sugar High After Exercise with ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Exercise usually lowers blood sugar, but in type 2 diabetes it may cause temporary spikes. Here’s why it happens and how to manage it safely.   

Why Is My Blood Sugar High After Exercise with ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Exercise usually lowers blood sugar, but in type 2 diabetes it may cause temporary spikes. Here’s why it happens and how to manage it safely.   

Normal blood sugar levels for seniors: Safe ranges and tips for ages 70

Normal blood sugar levels for seniors: Safe ran...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover normal blood sugar ranges for seniors 70+, why targets differ from younger adults, and simple strategies to maintain safe, healthy glucose levels daily.

Normal blood sugar levels for seniors: Safe ran...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover normal blood sugar ranges for seniors 70+, why targets differ from younger adults, and simple strategies to maintain safe, healthy glucose levels daily.

Low albumin: What it means and what you should do

Low albumin: What it means and what you should do

Blen Shumiye, MD

Low albumin can be a sign of liver disease, kidney issues, or poor nutrition. Discover what causes it, how it's diagnosed, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options.

Low albumin: What it means and what you should do

Blen Shumiye, MD

Low albumin can be a sign of liver disease, kidney issues, or poor nutrition. Discover what causes it, how it's diagnosed, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options.

Is Chronic Kidney Disease Hereditary? Understanding the Role of Genetics

Is Chronic Kidney Disease Hereditary? Understan...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Is chronic kidney disease hereditary? Explore how genetics and family history influence risk, plus steps you can take to protect your kidney health and future.

Is Chronic Kidney Disease Hereditary? Understan...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Is chronic kidney disease hereditary? Explore how genetics and family history influence risk, plus steps you can take to protect your kidney health and future.