Sorry, I will try. An SGLT-2 inhibitor is a medication that blocks glucose from being reabsorbed in the kidney, so people who take this medication put sugar in the urine. This medications help control sugars but also help with kidney health by reducing the excess filtration that happens when there is diabetes in the kidney.

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