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Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Debra Manzella, R.N., your Guide to Type 2 Diabetes New Drug for Type 2 Diabetes Has Some Safety Issues In January of this year, the FDA approved a new drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes. Victoza (liraglutide) is a once-a-day injection that helps to control blood sugar levels. It is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist that... Read more Treatments for Diabetes A diagnosis of diabetes can bring on many new challenges. Depending on what type of diabetes you have, you may need medication or insulin. You may need to make dietary and other lifestyle changes. There are... Read more What's the Big Deal? Denying A Diabetes Diagnosis It's not unusual for someone who has been diagnosed with diabetes or any chronic health condition to go through a period of denial. Psychologists say denial is a way for people to cope with something when... Read more Benefits of Exercise Exercise is an important way to manage diabetes. Not only can exercise help you achieve beneficial weight loss, but every time you exercise, it helps to lower your blood sugar and helps your cells accept insulin more efficiently. Diabetic neuropathy can make exercise painful, with burning, tingling, and numbness in the extremities, especially the feet. Type 2 Diabetes Ads Drug for Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Insulin Drug Drug Abuse Treatment Drug Crime Arrests Featured Articles Pre-diabetes Children and Diabetes Teens, Young Adults and Diabetes Seniors with Diabetes Pregnancy and Diabetes   More from About.com Disney Trip Planner Everything you need to plan the perfect Disney vacation -- from when to go and what to do, to saving money and picking a hotel. More > Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Debra Manzella, R.N. Type 2 Diabetes Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Type 2 Diabetes newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What is Diabetes? Symptoms of Diabetes Diagnosis of Diabetes Treatments for Diabetes Risk Factors For Diabetes Advertisement