What Effect Does Caffein/ Energy Drinks Play On Someone With Diabetes?

I am writing a research paper and I am having a hard time with some of my searches ( I think my wording is wrong) I am actually writing about 5 hour energy but just general info will work. Can anyone maybe tell me how to find info on the effects that energy drinks and [...]

Does Type 2 Diabetes Mean You Have High Or Low Blood Sugar?

Im a nursing student and im sort of confused. My teacher gave us a paper titled “HYPOglycemic drugs Indicated for Type 2 diabetes”
One of the drugs listed is Glucophage.
For glucophage it says it decrease glucose production in the liver, but wouldn’t you want that if you were a HYPERglycemic and not Hypoglycemic?

How Long Does It Take Metformin To Work For Diabetes?

I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and started taking metformin last week, but my sugar numbers have not come down. I haven’t eaten anything off the recommended diet. Does it take days to work?

How Long Does It Take To Develop Type 1 Diabetes?

Since I was young, I’ve had sensitive blood sugar. About once a month I’ll suddenly become very hungry, with horrible headaches and dizziness, and have to stop everything and eat and drink slowly until I can sit up again. This is just my norm. I can’t skip a meal without getting very sick. (Throwing up, [...]

How Big Of A Role Does Stress Play In The Causes Of Diabetes?

I know on my dads side of the family diabetes is prevalent. For the past couple of months I’ve been extremely stressed due to work, my long term relationship with my boyfriend, finances, and family issues. I’ve noticed that I’ve been really irritated, tired, increased appetite (but I haven’t gained any weight), urinating frequently, [...]