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Oral drug for T1

Started by skb, March 03, 2022, 11:23:58 PM

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QuoteUse of the drug verapamil to treat Type 1 diabetes continues to show benefits lasting at least two years, researchers report in the journal Nature Communications. Patients taking the oral blood pressure medication not only required less daily insulin two years after first diagnosis of the disease, but also showed evidence of surprising immunomodulatory benefits.

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Interesting, this is related to T-1 diabetes but I have been taking Verapamil for a few years because my Cardiologist believes that it helps to prevent afib but I don't know if there is any effect on my T-2 diabetes.
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