although i agree there may be some types of supplements that can help with controling hypergycemia,,he needs to speak with his physician regarding what is going to be done about his medical condition...after a while depending on how young a patient is when developing type II diabetes it will/can eventually develop into insulin dependant diabetes...when diabetes is managed well based off of proper diet, medication and normal blood sugar levels there is a low risk of developing circulation, cardiovascular, vision problems, erectile dysfunction etc...(insert diabetic complication here)..please talk to your doctor..