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9 Warning Signs of Type 2 Diabetes
Could you have Type 2 Diabetes?
Type 2 diabetes symptoms can be mild and hard to recognize, if they occur at all. Here are some telltale warning signs you should look out for:
- Frequent urination
- Increased thirst
- Unexplained weight loss
- Increased hunger
- Foot pain & numbness
- Frequent infections
- Blurred vision
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Greetings!
Nearly 26 million children & adults in the US have diabetes. Another 79 million Americans have pre-diabetes & are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. You can reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes by changing your diet, increasing physical activity & maintaining a healthy weight.
Who is at greater risk for developing type 2 diabetes?
- People with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and/or impaired fasting glucose (IFG)
- People over age 45
- People with a family history of diabetes
- People who are overweight
- People who do not exercise regularly
- People with low HDL cholesterol or high triglycerides, high blood pressure
- Certain racial and ethnic groups (e.g., Non-Hispanic Blacks, Hispanic/Latino Americans, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and American Indians and Alaska Natives)
- Women who had gestational diabetes, or who have had a baby weighing 9 pounds or more at birth
Rapid Medical Research is currently looking for volunteers with type 1 & type 2 diabetes to participate in one of our research studies. To learn more & to see if you qualify, please call us at 888 460-2275 or 216 682-0320.
Don't forget to check out all of our enrolling studies to the left, to see if one may be right for you!
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| Do You Need To Lose Weight and Keep It Off? |
The weight may be over. The Light Study is a unique medical research study evaluating an investigational medication for weight loss. If you're a man 45 or older, or a woman 50 or older, need to lose weight and have heart disease and/or type 2 diabetes with certain heart risk factors, you may qualify for the study - and may receive the investigational medication.
 If you qualify and choose to participate, you will receive all study-related services at no charge including:
- Doctor visits and laboratory services
- Structured weight management program
- Regular and convenient consultations with a certified health and fitness coach
- Simple meal plans
Health insurance is not required to take part, and financial compensation
 will be provided.
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| If You Have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes, You May Qualify For One of Our Research Studies | |
 If you are 18 years of age or older, have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and have trouble controlling your blood sugar levels, you may qualify for one of our research studies to test investigational medications to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
All qualified participants will receive study-medications and exams at no cost and be compensated for time and travel.
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| Hepatitis B Vaccine Study for Type 2 Diabetics |
Rapid Medical Research is conducting a clinical research study for a hepatitis B vaccine in adults 20 years of age or older with type 2 diabetes.
This study will test how the body responds to a hepatitis B vaccine for adults with or without type 2 diabetes.
You may join this study if:
-you are 20 years of age or older
-have been diagnosed with diabetes within the past 5 years 
-you have never had a hepatitis B vaccine
-you have never had a hepatitis B infection
Qualified participants will receive study vaccines and study-related exams at no cost. Compensation will be provided for time and travel.
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| Meningitis Vaccine Trials (Ages 2-25) |  Rapid Medical Research is looking for healthy volunteers, ages 2-25, to participate in a clinical research study for a Meningitis vaccine. Qualified participants will receive study-related vaccines and exams at no cost and compensation for time and travel. |
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Refer-A-Friend |
Refer a friend to participate in one of our clinical research studies. If they qualify, you will receive a 'Thank You' bonus. If you know of someone who may be interested in one of our studies, please have them contact us at 888 460-2275, Option 1. |
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If you are interested in learning more or to see if you qualify for any one of our currently enrolling clinical research studies, please contact us at 888 460-2275, Option 1.
Sincerely,
Lisa Hoagland
Site Director
Rapid Medical Research, Inc.
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