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Metformin is used with a healthy diet and exercise and is the first choice of drug to begin treating prediabetes or Type 2 diabetes. But metformin alone is not always adequate. A series of studies on which other medications to add to control high blood sugar are yielding consistent results on which medications will lower blood sugar with the lowest risk of heart failure.

Enjoying fiber-rich foods is a huge part of supporting Type 2 diabetes. Fiber helps to slow the absorption of carbs and can help balance blood sugar levels. Not only that but when you add high fiber foods to your diet, you also help support digestive health which is central to the overall health of your body. When you consume high fiber foods regularly, you are also choosing to stay away from packaged and boxed foods and choose more foods in their whole and natural state. Processed foods from a box do not tend to contain much fiber as much of the fiber has been removed during the manufacturing process of making “junk food.”

According to a recent study from Ilam University of Medical Sciences in Ilam, Iran, and the Behbahan Faculty of Medical Sciences in Behbahan, Iran, Gestational diabetes or pregnancy-related diabetes raises the risk of postpartum depression, or the new mother feeling more depressed for a longer time period than ordinary “baby blues” women often experience after giving birth. The researchers, reported in February of 2019 in the journal Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, recommending postpartum screening for all women who received a diagnosis of diabetes during their pregnancy.

A lot has been said about yoga and its potential to cure almost anything. But is this the case where Type 2 diabetes is concerned? It is very common for people diagnosed with this form of diabetes to engage in various kinds of exercises like calisthenics, jogging or even cycling. Getting involved in yoga is another way you can immerse yourself physically. However, the big question remains on whether yoga can cure Type 2 diabetes or at least offer some level of control.

According to a study reported on in January of 2019 in the journal Psychophysiology, loneliness affects how people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes handle stress. Stress has known links to heart disease and death, possibly by affecting the different hormones, the nervous system, and inflammation. It is known people with Type 2 diabetes have difficulty dealing with stress: having diabetes itself puts stress on the body, as does a lack of exercise or excess weight. Researchers at the University College in London, United Kingdom, suspected loneliness could impair the biological stress response in those with Type 2 diabetes.

Worldwide the mass consumption of refined sugar and various additives such as high-fructose corn syrup is creating an epidemic of obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and thyroid disorders. Becoming a “hidden sugar detective” is one of the best things you can do to support your overall health, and it all starts with looking at where sugar hides. While sugar hides in almost everything we eat today, some foods are worse than others. We are going to look at the top three foods notoriously known to have sugar added so you can be on the lookout, identify the added sugar on the food label, and then remove these foods from your diet.