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Question of the Week | December 15, 2020

December 15th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | December 15, 2020

JL is a 78-year-old with type 2 diabetes who has been taking metformin 1000mg BID for the past year.  She checks her BG each morning and says it usually ranges … Continue reading Question of the Week | December 15, 2020

Teen Designs Type 1 Diabetes App – T1D1

December 14th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Teen Designs Type 1 Diabetes App – T1D1

Drew Mendelow, 13, felt overwhelmed with all the new information he had to learn to navigate his new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. New Type 1 leads to new App … Continue reading Teen Designs Type 1 Diabetes App – T1D1

Rationale of the Week | Alcohol and Holidays

December 10th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Alcohol and Holidays

Given that people with diabetes might have a drink or two during the season, we thought that this was an important topic to discuss further. Our December 1st Question of … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Alcohol and Holidays

December Newsletter | New Diabetes App, Winter Recipes, and a Sprinkling of Gratitude

December 9th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on December Newsletter | New Diabetes App, Winter Recipes, and a Sprinkling of Gratitude

Click here to read our full December newsletter. Boy, am I looking forward to 2021. The New Year brings hope – vaccines to curb the pandemic are around the corner … Continue reading December Newsletter | New Diabetes App, Winter Recipes, and a Sprinkling of Gratitude

Cacao Benefits & Recipe | Nutrition Wednesday by Dawn DeSoto, RD, CDCES

December 9th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Cacao Benefits & Recipe | Nutrition Wednesday by Dawn DeSoto, RD, CDCES

I have been eating chocolate daily for years. I crave chocolate. I love chocolate. I am not alone. About 7.3 million tons of retail chocolate confectionery were consumed globally in … Continue reading Cacao Benefits & Recipe | Nutrition Wednesday by Dawn DeSoto, RD, CDCES

Question of the Week | What Intervention is Needed?

December 8th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | What Intervention is Needed?

A 12-year-old with new-onset hyperglycemia presents to the Emergency Room with positive urine ketones and blood sugar of 283. What action is required most immediately? What is the best answer? … Continue reading Question of the Week | What Intervention is Needed?

COVID & Diabetes Update – FREE Webinar | Ready for Viewing!

December 4th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on COVID & Diabetes Update – FREE Webinar | Ready for Viewing!

COVID & Diabetes Update Navigating a Crisis Recorded & Ready for Viewing Coach Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM, has completely updated this critical presentation, to bring health care professionals up-to-date … Continue reading COVID & Diabetes Update – FREE Webinar | Ready for Viewing!

Rationale of the Week | December 3, 2020

December 3rd, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | December 3, 2020

Our November 24th Question of the week was crazy hard and super simple at the same time. Less than half, 44% of respondents, chose the best answer, We thought that … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | December 3, 2020