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Diabetes occurs when your blood sugar levels are too high, often because of insufficient insulin. There are ways to effectively treat—and even reverse—this common condition.

The hands of a healthcare provider holding a stethoscope and clipboard, writing "Medicaid" on it: Is Mounjaro covered by Medicaid?

Is Mounjaro covered by Medicaid?

Medicaid may approve Mounjaro for diabetes but not necessarily for weight loss
Apr. 17, 2024
A side illustration of a pregnant body: Metformin for fertility

Metformin for fertility: Can metformin help you get pregnant?

Metformin regulates cycles, boosts ovulation, and increases the chances of conception
Apr. 22, 2024
Bathroom scale: Does diabetes cause weight loss or gain?

Does diabetes cause weight loss or gain?

Although weight gain is frequently linked to Type 2 diabetes, weight loss can also be a sign of either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.
Updated on Apr. 18, 2024

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A healthcare provider holding a prescription bottle in one hand: Jardiance and kidney problems: Understanding the connection
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Jardiance and kidney problems: Understanding the connection

Jardiance was recently approved to treat CKD but isn’t for patients with certain kidney problems
Apr. 18, 2024
Two diabetes pens: How to navigate a Mounjaro shortage
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What to do during the Mounjaro shortage

Here’s what you need to know about the Mounjaro shortage, including how to prepare if it happens again
Apr. 10, 2024
An Ozempic pen: Ozempic shortage: Causes, consequences & alternatives
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Ozempic shortage: Causes, consequences & alternatives

Learn why Ozempic backorders occur and what to do when supply can’t keep up with demand
Apr. 12, 2024
Rx injector pen: Mounjaro (tirzepatide) alternatives
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Mounjaro (tirzepatide) alternatives: What can I take instead of ...

Mounjaro (tirzepatide) doesn't work for everyone. Other GLP-1 receptor agonists, oral biguanides, SGLT2 inhibitors, DPP4 inhibitors, and GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss are some Mounjaro alternatives. Get the full list here.
Sep. 7, 2023
A pen used to deliver injectable medication: How to get free Mounjaro samples
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How to get free Mounjaro samples

Mounjaro is a popular drug, but you may be able to get free samples to see if it’s right for you
Apr. 5, 2024
A bag of groceries and a question mark thought bubble: Do you take Ozempic with food?
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Should you take Ozempic with food?

Eating healthy with Ozempic is more important than whether you take it with or without food
Apr. 5, 2024
An Ozempic pen: Does Blue Cross Blue Shield cover Ozempic?
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Does Blue Cross Blue Shield cover Ozempic?

Although Ozempic may be prescribed off-label for weight loss, Blue Cross Blue Shield may not cover it unless prescribed to help people with Type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar
Apr. 5, 2024
Medicare card and insulin vial with syringe: Medicare insulin coverage
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How to afford insulin on Medicare

Does Medicare pay for insulin? Find out which Medicare plan you need to get the most affordable insulin.
Updated on Apr. 4, 2024
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