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Diabetic Connect Member Vicrgreen

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Dementia Drugs contraindicated for older diabetics

by Vicrgreen
August 1, 2009 6:51 AM
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If you are an older person, research was done on people over 66, be aware that taking antipsychotic (dementia) drugs could put you in the hospital with extreme high blood glucose. Read the article at this address:
http://www.everydayhealth.com/publicsite/news/view.aspx?i...


Tags: antipsychotic, dementia, hyperglycemia, high blood sugar

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mamaoak replied August 2, 2009 10:21 PM 

thyaks for the information.