A true friend is consistently willing to put your happiness before your friendship. It's said that good advice grates on the ear, but a true friend won't refrain from telling you something you don't want to hear, something that may even risk fracturing the friendship, if hearing it lies in your best interest.
It's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.
Splenda may increase blood sugar spikes and insulin levels. Study this: Splenda and blood sugar; focus and IQ; hormones and breast cancer. The artificial sweetener Splenda may be doing more than sweetening your coffee. New research published in the journal Diabetes Care shows it can be affecting your insulin response.