Diabetes

Diabetes is a metabolism disorder. It occurs when the body fails to produce sufficient amount of insulin (a hormone which controls blood sugar) or when the body for some reasons doesn't use it properly. Diabetes is either inherited or acquired due to some environmental factors. Exist three major types of diabetes: Type I, II and Gestational diabetes. Diabetes is a major public disease. It can be treated, though can't be cured. In order to control diabetes and to avoid long term complications, patient himself must learn how to control the disease: regularly self-test the level of blood sugar, take insulin and oral medications. It requires changes in lifestyle as well - follow strict diet, do exercises that help to lose weight and to reduce the amount of cholesterol in body, quit smoking. A great amount of products is available to treat diabetes: insulin injections, oral diabetic drugs, diabetic shoes, diabetic socks and other diabetic foot care products etc.

Actos

$1.25

Amaryl

$0.46

Avandia

$0.31

Avapro

$0.40

Glucophage

$1.57

Glucotrol

$0.57