Sherma Zibadi

Cost of Pycnogenol Supplementation and Traditional Diabetes Treatments per Unit of Improved Health Outcome

Pycnogenol® may be cost effective in reducing the risk for diabetes-related complications. n n nDiabetic retinopathy may be a good target area for Pycnogenol supplementation because of Pycnogenol’s proven efficacy in improving diabetic retinopathy, diabetes-related cardiovascular disease, and other diabetes-related health complications. n n nThe cost of diabetes treatment may be reduced after Pycnogenol supplementation but a long term study should explore this possibility. n n nThe lack of side effects associated with Pycnogenol and demonstrated health benefits for xaddiabetics may make it a suitable treatment for those wishing to reduce their risk for diabetes-related complications.

Pycnogenol Supplementation and Cardiovascular Health: Treatment and Cost-Benefit Analysis

Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease include hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, endothelial function, and clotting abnormalities. n n nPycnogenol®, an extract of bark from the French maritime pine Pinus pinaster, is a clinically researched dietary supplement that counteracts several cardiovascular risk factors. n n nPycnogenol may be cost effective in reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease. n n nThe minimal side effects and health benefits associated with Pycnogenol may make it a suitable treatment for those wishing to reduce their risk for cardiovascular disease.