• Ep 6: Exploring Medication Options for Prediabetes

  • Feb 3 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
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Ep 6: Exploring Medication Options for Prediabetes

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  • Medication can be an important tool to help prevent and treat type 2 diabetes. In this episode of the Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Podcast, we learn about different types of medication and how to talk to your healthcare provider about what option(s) might be best for you. From time-tested metformin, to the newer GLP-1 receptor agonist medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, we discuss how these drugs work and their potential benefits in the treatment or prevention of diabetes. We also address the importance of lifestyle changes alongside medication and share resources that can make medication more affordable. Join us as we dive into the world of diabetes medication and empower you to make informed decisions for your health. Stay tuned for an episode filled with expert advice, personal stories, and practical tips to prevent and manage type 2 diabetes. 00:07 Introduction to Medication Options for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention 01:40 Metformin for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Prevention 04:22 GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Medications and Their Impact 05:29 Personal Testimonial: Effectiveness of GLP-1 Medication 06:57 Balancing Medication and Lifestyle Changes 08:57 Considerations for Affordability and Access to Medications 13:32 Medications for Related Conditions and Complications 14:39 Looking Ahead: Support and Confidence to Change For links to resources and information covered in this series, visit our website at HealthUnmuted.com/resources What did you think of this episode? We’d love to hear from you. Please visit healthunmuted.com/feedback to let us know!
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