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Rationale| COVID & Diabetes Treatment

December 2nd, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale| COVID & Diabetes Treatment

Our November 17th Question of the week quizzed test takers on COVID-19 and diabetes. Less than half, 48% of respondents, chose the best answer, We thought that this was an … Continue reading Rationale| COVID & Diabetes Treatment

Question of the Week | Alcohol and Holidays

December 1st, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Alcohol and Holidays

JL has diabetes and injects insulin 2-3 times a day. JL is at a holiday party and is struggling with wanting a holiday spirit. Which of the following is the … Continue reading Question of the Week | Alcohol and Holidays

Finding Gratitude During a Pandemic

November 25th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Finding Gratitude During a Pandemic

As we all prepare for the holidays this year we may be having a difficult time feeling thankful. As we continue to navigate this long-lasting pandemic there has been so … Continue reading Finding Gratitude During a Pandemic

Question of Week | Pass the Pumpkin Pie Please |Nov 24, 2020

November 24th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of Week | Pass the Pumpkin Pie Please |Nov 24, 2020

JR is going to stay home for Thanksgiving and decided to prepare a fantastic dinner.  JR has type 1 diabetes and injects bolus insulin before each meal. JR takes 1 … Continue reading Question of Week | Pass the Pumpkin Pie Please |Nov 24, 2020

Forest Bathing | Oxygen Cocktails can Boost Your Killer T Cells

November 20th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Forest Bathing | Oxygen Cocktails can Boost Your Killer T Cells

The winter and holiday seasons can be stressful and wear us down, especially during the pandemic. We tend to spend more time indoors. To help out, we have some suggestions … Continue reading Forest Bathing | Oxygen Cocktails can Boost Your Killer T Cells

Rationale of the Week | Gut, Health, Mucous Lining & Diabetes

November 19th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Gut, Health, Mucous Lining & Diabetes

Our November 10th Question of the week quizzed test takers on intestinal bacterial health and diabetes. 40% of respondents chose the correct answer, while 60% did not. We thought that … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Gut, Health, Mucous Lining & Diabetes

Sitagliptin Improves COVID-19 Outcomes in Diabetes

November 18th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Sitagliptin Improves COVID-19 Outcomes in Diabetes

The COVID-19 Pandemic is taking a toll on people with diabetes. Although people with diabetes are not more likely than the general population to be infected by COVID-19, they have … Continue reading Sitagliptin Improves COVID-19 Outcomes in Diabetes

Question of the Week | COVID-19 & Diabetes | Nov 17, 2020

November 17th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | COVID-19 & Diabetes | Nov 17, 2020

COVID cases are surging throughout the United States. Providing the best care for people with diabetes is especially important during this crisis. Which of the following statements regarding diabetes and … Continue reading Question of the Week | COVID-19 & Diabetes | Nov 17, 2020