How should a 10-year-old boy with diabetes be treated, and can medication be used?

Patient's question:

How should a 10-year-old boy with diabetes be treated? Can the medication be too strong?

Doctor's answer:

It is not recommended to be overly strong. Diabetes medications and health supplements: Commonly used drugs include sulfonylureas such as Glibenclamide and Glyburide, biguanides such as Metformin (Glucophage), insulin sensitizers and insulin: Should follow medical advice. Traditional Chinese medicine: Xiaoke Pill. Biologics: Tangzhi Kang (can stably regulate blood sugar and regulate blood lipids). Suggestions: Prevention and treatment of diabetes: Controlling diet, appropriate exercise, blood sugar monitoring, and rational medication are the basic measures for treating diabetes. It is also necessary to maintain a good mental state.

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