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Blood sugar supplements and medications: the conversation to have before combining them

Health-content standard: This site is educational and affiliate-supported. SugarMute is a dietary supplement, not a diabetes treatment. Do not replace prescribed medication or delay medical care because of a supplement. If you have diabetes, prediabetes, kidney or liver disease, are pregnant/nursing, or take medication that affects glucose, discuss supplements with a qualified clinician or pharmacist first.

FDA notes that mixing medications and dietary supplements can create risks, and NCCIH recommends discussing diabetes supplements with healthcare providers.

Bring this list to your pharmacist or clinician

  • Your complete medication list, including insulin and nonprescription drugs.
  • The current supplement label.
  • Exact serving size and frequency.
  • Other supplements or fiber products.
  • Relevant diagnoses and kidney/liver history.

Do not self-adjust prescription therapy

Do not reduce, stop or delay medication because a supplement advertisement says it can “fix” glucose control.

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