Common Supplements and Vitamins in Diabetes, Chapter 1: Supplements and Medicines: The Difference
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This course gives general supplement information, and your care team gives personal advice.
You can describe what this course offers and what it does not offer.
Many adults with diabetes ask about vitamins and supplements. You may see them at the pharmacy, in ads or from a neighbor. Asking is a fair thing to do. This course gives you plain, general facts to bring to your care team.
This course does not replace advice from your doctor, pharmacist or dietitian. Your care team knows your health and your medicines. Your doctor sets your blood sugar targets and decides your treatment plan. Any change to a medicine should come from them.
Key takeaways
- Many adults with diabetes ask about vitamins and supplements.
- This course gives you general, plain information.
- Your doctor sets your blood sugar targets and your treatment plan.
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Today, jot down one topic you hope this course covers and one you think it will skip.
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