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Okamet 500

Doctors prescribe Okamet 500 tablets for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes. Especially when exercise and diet cannot alone lower blood sugar levels. Okamet tablets contain Metformin, an FDA-approved medication used to treat Diabetes Mellitus.

Order your Okamet 500 tablets today and get control over your blood sugar levels.

What is Diabetes?

Diabetes is the name of the disease when your glucose or blood sugar level is elevated or high. However, you need blood glucose. Blood glucose is your energy source.

How common is Diabetes?

According to the Center for Disease Control over 463 million adults have diabetes on a world wide basis. Over 10% of the population in the United States has Diabetes. That is a number of over 34 million adults.

What are the different types of Diabetes?

The most common forms are Type 1, Type 2 and also Gestational Diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes

This is when you body does not create insulin. Your own immune system incorrectly attacks you pancreas and this stops the production of insulin.

It is most often found in children or young adults. Those afflicted with Type 1 Diabetes need to administer Insulin daily to live.

Type 2 Diabetes

This occurs when you either do not make enough insulin or your body does not process your insulin properly.

People can experience Type 2 at any age, but doctors mainly diagnose it in middle age and older patients.

The most common is Type 2 Diabetes.

Gestational Diabetes

This type occurs affects woman when they are pregnant. It most often ceases after child birth. However, woman who have Gestational Diabetes have a greater chance of having Type 2 later.

-Where does blood glucose come from?

The body obtains glucose from the food it eats.

What health issues does Diabetes bring on?

Diabetes can lead to:

Kidney Disease

Stroke

Heart Disease

Eye and Dental issues

Nerve Damage

Foot issue

High Blood Pressure & Diabetes

However, high blood pressure is a common condition that often coexists with diabetes. It is important to manage both conditions to reduce the risk of complications. Here are a few tips to help manage high blood pressure and diabetes:

1. Follow a healthy diet: Eat a balanced diet that is low in sodium, saturated fats, and added sugars. Include plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats in your meals.

2. Exercise regularly: Engage in regular physical activity to help lower blood pressure and improve insulin sensitivity. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise per week, along with strength training exercises.

Follow your doctor’s instructions and take the medications they prescribed for high blood pressure and diabetes. These medications can help control your blood pressure and blood sugar levels.

4. Monitor your blood pressure and blood sugar levels: Regularly check your blood pressure and blood sugar levels at home. This will help you track your progress and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

5. Manage stress: Chronic stress can contribute to high blood pressure and affect blood sugar control. Find healthy ways to manage stress, such as practicing relaxation techniques, engaging in hobbies, or seeking support from friends and family.

6. Stay at a healthy weight: Shedding pounds if you’re overweight or obese can benefit high blood pressure and diabetes. Aim for gradual weight loss through a combination of healthy eating and regular exercise.

Remember to consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice and guidance on managing high blood pressure and diabetes.

What are Okamet 500 tablets?

Biguanides classify Okamet 500 tablets. This is a class of anti-diabetic medicines. Their specific function is to lower the level of glucose in person suffering from Type 2 Diabetes.

When are the tablets prescribed?

Doctors prescribe them when exercise and diet alone are not sufficient to lower blood sugar.

How do the tablets work?

It assists your body in responding to insulin. Okamet, containing Metformin, lowers the blood sugar made in your liver. It then also helps to delay the amount of sugar absorbed by your intestines and stomach.

Common Side Effects:

Reported side effects are minimal.

But they may include:

Nausea

Slight taste of metal in mouth

Vomiting

Rare cases may produce too much lactic acid. This is a condition known as Lactic Acidosis. This can cause drowsiness, dizziness and/or muscle soreness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can my sugar fluctuate while taking Okamet 500?

Your sugar levels can fluctuate while taking Okamet. This may happen during intense exercise, too much alcohol or missing a meal. If you have any concerns about sugar level fluctuation consult you medical care giver.

How do I get the most from the tablets?

To get the best results living a healthy life is the start. Exercise is not only good for your physical and mental well being but it also helps to lower your body weight. And eating healthy including less less fat, sugar and processed fast foods.

Also, avoid excessive intake of alcohol and smoking of any kind.

Can I continu to drink Alcohol while taking?

Do not over indulge in Alcohol while taking Okamet. Doing so can cause Latic Acidosis.

Will the tablets treat Type 1 Diabetes?

No, you should only take it to treat Type 2 Diabetes.

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Storage:

Store in a cool, humid free location out of the reach of children.

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