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TYPE 2 DIABETES TREATMENT ALGORITHM www.healthylifebariatrics.com
A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE Living with Type 2 diabetes requires a strategic and personalized approach to treatment. As medical knowledge advances, so do the treatment algorithms designed to manage this chronic condition.
THE FOUNDATION OF TREATMENT ALGORITHMS • Treatment algorithms serve as roadmaps for healthcare providers, it is dynamic and multifaceted guiding them through the decision-making process for managing Type 2 diabetes. They consider factors such as age, comorbidities, and patient preferences. www.healthylifebariatrics.com
LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION AS A CORNERSTONE • Aim for at least 150 minutes per week of moderate activity like brisk walking. Include strength training 2-3 times per week. • The cornerstone of any Type 2 diabetes treatment plan is lifestyle modification. Incorporating a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and weight management are fundamental components. • Losing just 5-10% of body weight can improve insulin sensitivity and blood glucose. www.healthylifebariatrics.com
MEDICATIONS FOR GLYCEMIC CONTROL • If lifestyle changes are not enough to reach HbA1c goals, antihyperglycemic medications should be added. Current ADA guidelines categorize these medications into the following tiers: • TIER 1 • TIER 2 • Metformin is the preferred initial medication for type 2 diabetes due to its high efficacy • These medications can be added if metformin alone does not achieve glycemic control. • TIER 3 • Treatment targets and medication adjustments should be highly individualized with consideration of each patient's needs and priorities. • Includes insulin and pramlintide. Used for advanced type 2 diabetes when combinations
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