Tag: diabetes medication

Metformin and Vitamin B12 Deficiency: What You Need to Know About Long-Term Risks

Metformin and Vitamin B12 Deficiency: What You Need to Know About Long-Term Risks

Long-term metformin use can cause vitamin B12 deficiency, leading to nerve damage, fatigue, and misdiagnosed complications. Learn the risks, symptoms, testing, and simple prevention strategies.

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SGLT2 Inhibitors and Yeast Infections: What You Need to Know About Urinary Complications

SGLT2 Inhibitors and Yeast Infections: What You Need to Know About Urinary Complications

SGLT2 inhibitors help control diabetes and protect the heart, but they increase the risk of yeast infections and serious urinary tract complications. Learn who’s most at risk and what to do if you’re on one.

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Canagliflozin and Amputation Risk: What You Need to Know Today

Canagliflozin and Amputation Risk: What You Need to Know Today

Canagliflozin carries a known risk of lower-limb amputation, especially in patients with foot problems or poor circulation. Learn who's at risk, how to prevent it, and what safer alternatives exist.

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