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How cinnamon lowers blood sugar

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A 2017 study found significant reductions in blood lipids (including triglycerides and total cholesterol) in people taking supplemental cinnamon. Palinski-Wade notes that the dosage, type of cinnamon, and an individual’s response to cinnamon can all affect how effective it is or isn’t for blood sugar management.

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When will Ozempic go generic?

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Many people are interested in a generic version of Ozempic (semaglutide), especially since the brand-name drug may be expensive. Ozempic is approved to manage Type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in certain people. It’s also commonly prescribed off-label for weight loss.

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Breo Ellipta alternatives: What can I take instead of Breo Ellipta?

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While an effective treatment for some people, Breo Ellipta may not be the best option for all people managing persistent asthma or COPD symptoms. Not all people with asthma will require a maintenance inhaler or a combination maintenance inhaler , and not all people with COPD will require a combination maintenance inhaler.

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Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL) alternatives: What can I take instead of metoprolol succinate?

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Additionally, there are many off-label uses, including migraine prevention, treatment of arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), tremor reduction, and the symptomatic treatment of anxiety disorders. These options may be more suitable for certain individuals due to their different uses, side effect profiles, and dosages.

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Do stimulants such as Adderall work for depression?

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When using Adderall off-label for depression, there are many things prescribers consider. SNRIs are also very commonly used to help people manage depressive symptoms. This medication, which belongs to the class of drugs called stimulants, is often used to treat the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).