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For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on which assessment is most important. 43% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, … Continue reading What’s The BEST Answer Thursday | CJ has new type 1, what is most important to assess?
November kicks off National Diabetes Month According to the latest CDC Data, over 16% of Americans are living with diabetes and 38% have prediabetes. This means about half of our … Continue reading Happy National Diabetes Month!
A 62-year-old adult with type 2 diabetes has been taking metformin 1,000 mg twice daily for the past 8 years. At a routine follow-up, they report new numbness and tingling … Continue reading Test Your Knowledge Tuesday | Best next step for numbness and fatigue?
Staying Centered During the Holidays: Support for People with Diabetes The holiday season can bring joy—but also stress, disrupted routines, late nights, and rich meals that may affect blood glucose … Continue reading 10 Steps to Survive the Holidays
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on what the next step should be for too much weight loss. 87% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to … Continue reading What’s The Best Answer Thursday | Too much weight loss? Best action?
Author: Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADMCEO: DiabetesEd Services According to a recent Gallup Poll, 11% of U.S. adults reported using GLP-1 medications specifically for weight loss in 2026—up dramatically … Continue reading The GLP-1 Ripple Effect: From Restaurant Menus to Grocery Carts
A 62?year?old woman with type 2 diabetes is being followed in a value?based care program. She uses a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) that provides detailed glucose data, which she electronically … Continue reading Test Your Knowledge Tuesday | A1C unavailable, but GMI is 7.2%. How can glycemic control be documented?
Author: Christine Craig, MS, RDN, CDCES Founder: Nutrition for Daily Living Physical activity can support diabetes management and cardiometabolic health, but fewer than one in four American adults achieve physical activity … Continue reading From Guidelines to Action: Using the 5 A’s Approach to Support Physical Activity