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			<title><![CDATA[Pioglitazone]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[If you have type 2 diabetes, Pioglitazone may be the medications for you. In addition to a proper diet and a weight loss program, pioglitazone can significantly produce conditions for the insulin receptors in your body to be more sensitive. Pioglitazone, works by not only increasing your sensitivity to insulin, but is also helps control blood sugar levels. You body has to produce insulin for pioglitazone to work. If you cannot produce insulin you have type 1 diabetes and should not take this medication. Pioglitazone is specifically designed for type 2 diabetes and can help you mange your diabetic problems.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Metformin]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Metformin is one of the most popular drugs in the diagnosis and treatment of type 2 diabetes. This drug works really well with overweight or obese people. This is not for all overweight people but for those who still have their internal organs still working, particularly the kidneys. The drug is so popular in the United States that almost 35 million prescriptions were filled in 2006 alone. There are only two oral anti-diabetics in the world at the present time and metformin is one of those. Without metformin many diabetic sufferers would have to use a needle to regulate their blood sugar.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 24 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glucovance]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[What makes Glucovance so different from other diabetes medication on the market today? What exactly is Glucovance and what does it do? Glucovance is for diabetes patients and is an oral medicine that helps in managing blood your blood sugar levels. This is a two part oral diabetes medication for the treatment of those with type II diabetes who do not rely on insulin. Glucovance is not intended for the treatment for Type 1 diabetes. Glucovance should be taken exactly as prescribed. It is not smart to increase or decrease your dosage without the approval of your doctor. Doing so may be detrimental to your health. Glucovance is only part of a combination treatment method. Glucovance needs to be taken with meals and should be part of an overall healthy lifestyle. It's important to take your medication regularly and also participate in an active exercise regimen that focuses on healthy eating habits and weight loss. It's important to follow all of your doctor's directions and recommendations while taking Glucovance in order for the medication to be beneficial to your health.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glyburide]]></title>
			<link>http://www.diabeticlive.com/articles/223/1/Glyburide/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Why use Glyburide? Isn't all diabetes medication the same? Don't they all do the same things? What's the difference between one to another? There are different diabetes medications for different needs of the patient. Also, where one medication might work for one person, another person with the same symptoms might not share the same benefits that the first person experienced through a certain medication. Glyburide is used to help control blood sugar levels in an individual. Glyburide is meant for people who suffer from type II diabetes and are looking for a way to gain some control over their body. Glyburide helps to decrease your blood sugar levels by stimulating the pancreas to produce insulin and helps your body to use insulin efficiently. Glyburide is not meant for those who suffer from type I diabetes. The pancreas must create insulin in or for this medication to be effective.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glumetza]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[With a name like Glumetza, what exactly can you expect from this diabetes medication? What is it and what does it do? Glumetza is another type of oral diabetes medication that is solely for the use of those with type II diabetes. This is not a medication that will cure all your diabetes symptoms by taking a pill. Glumetza is a medication that has to be used in addition to other forms of keeping you diabetes at bay. While taking Glumetza you need to start or continue a regular exercise and diet regimen. When taken in addition to diet and exercise Glumetza can aid in blood sugar control in Adults who suffer from type II diabetes. When needed, Glumetza can also be sagely used in addition to other anti-diabetes medications. Glumetza helps your body in two different ways. It helps your body react better to the insulin that you naturally produce while lowering the quantity of sugar your liver produces. All of this helps significantly reduce amount of sugar your intestines absorb, in turn helping you live healthier.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glucotrol]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When you suffer from diabetes you are willing to try any form of safe medication that can help relieve your symptoms. With so many different types of medication, how do you know which one is right for you? You've heard of Glucotrol, but aren't quite sure what it is or what is does exactly. Glucotrol is used to help manage blood sugar levels. Glucotrol is uses to treat type II diabetes, those who don't rely on insulin. Glucotrol is not a wonder drug, to be effective it needs to be used in combination of a good diet, effective exercise plan, and might possibly need insulin therapy as well.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 21 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glipizide]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Glipizide, what is that? The name almost sounds like some new toy or video game that you would buy for your kids. So what exactly is Glipizde and what does it do? Glipizide is not any kind of toy, movie, or game. It is a medication to treat diabetes. It is an oral medication that helps to manage blood sugar levels. Glipizide is only for those who have type 2 diabetes. It is meant for those who are non insulin dependent. Glipizide is meant to be used in addition to diet and exercise, as well as any insulin treatments therapy when needed. So if you have tried countless other diabetes medications only to be disappointed with the results, or lack thereof; Glipizide might be the medication to help you lower your blood sugar levels.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 21 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glimepiride]]></title>
			<link>http://www.diabeticlive.com/articles/219/1/Glimepiride/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[What is Glimepiride? You've heard of so many different types of diabetes medications that you can't keep them strait. What exactly does Glimepiride do and who can use it? Glimepiride is an oral pill or tablet that helps you manage your blood glucose levels. Glimepiride is suitable for those who have type II diabetes to use. This is not a wonder drug that ends your diabetes frustration. Glimepiride is meant to be taken in addition to diet and exercise in order to help lower blood glucose levels. Glimepiride can also be used in combination with insulin for those with type II diabetes who has hyperglycemia that can't be managed by diet and exercise in conjunction with an oral diabetes medication. Usually Glimepiride is only prescribed after you have tried to manage your diabetes with exercise and diet alone with unsatisfactory results.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Exenatide]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[What is exenatide and what exactly does it mean for adults suffering with type II diabetes? Exenatide is a different type of treatment for your diabetes. It is an injectable medicine that is used to help control blood sugar level for those who suffer from type 2 diabetes. Exenatide can be used in a combination with other diabetes treatments such as metformin, sulfonylurea, or a thiazolidinedione. It needs to be noted that Exenatide is not a miracle medication; it is not a replacement for insulin for those who require insulin treatment. Exenatide comes in a prefilled pen for your convenience. No more worrying about syringes. The prefilled pen will last for 30 days and is injected into the appropriate areas making it a convenient form of effective medication.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Duetact]]></title>
			<link>http://www.diabeticlive.com/articles/215/1/Duetact/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you suffer from type 2 diabetes, you are probably already on some sort of medication to help control your blood sugar levels. Duetact is a medication that is prescribed by your doctor to control the fluctuations in your blood sugar level that your insulin levels that you produce cannot prevent. Duetact has a dual purpose for many patients. Duetact can provide some lipid benefits but is not intended to be a substitute for cholesterol medicines. Research has shown that the user of Duetact has lower cholesterol levels but the medicine should not be used for that purpose. The main purpose for Duetact is for diabetic control. Duetact is specifically designed for type 2 diabetic conditions. As with all diabetic medicine this works best when you diet and exercise. Not only should you diet and exercise but you should also take nutritional counseling to help you decide which food you should and should not eat to help control your blood sugar levels.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (diabetic live)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Mar 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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