Tag: sulfonylureas

Sulfonylureas and Weight Gain: What You Need to Know Long-Term

Sulfonylureas help control blood sugar but often cause weight gain-especially glimepiride and glyburide. Gliclazide is a better option, and combining them with metformin or lifestyle changes can reduce the risk. Learn what really happens and how to protect your health.

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Oral Diabetes Medications Compared: Metformin, Sulfonylureas, and GLP-1 Agonists

Compare metformin, sulfonylureas, and GLP-1 agonists for type 2 diabetes: how they work, their side effects, costs, and who they're best for. Learn why GLP-1 drugs are now preferred over older options.

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