TRT is a long-term commitment that requires ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness
reduced GABA signaling is linked to heightened anxiety Serotonin and dopamine influence mood regulation and motivation Glutamate drives excitatory signaling that, in excess, can fuel overactive stress circuits Chronic stress can also trigger low-grade neuroinflammation, a process increasingly tied to both anxiety and depression in clinical studies
Monitoring frequency should be individualised and agreed with your diabetes team, but typically includes testing before meals, before bed, and whenever symptoms occur
Opt for water, herbal teas, or other low-calorie, sugar-free options to stay hydrated
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Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) should generally avoid NSAIDs entirely, as they can trigger acute renal failure