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World Breastfeeding Week: Diabetes and Breastfeeding Inequality

August 3rd, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on World Breastfeeding Week: Diabetes and Breastfeeding Inequality

Here at Diabetes Education Services, we are excited to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week! Breastfeeding reduces the risk of future diabetes for mom and baby alike. Studies show that mothers who … Continue reading World Breastfeeding Week: Diabetes and Breastfeeding Inequality

No Sugar for Infants & Other Recommendations from Dietary Advisory Committee 2020

July 29th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on No Sugar for Infants & Other Recommendations from Dietary Advisory Committee 2020

A committee of experts provides recommendations for healthy eating twice every decade. These final recommendations are sent to the US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Department … Continue reading No Sugar for Infants & Other Recommendations from Dietary Advisory Committee 2020

Question of the Week | July 28, 2020

July 28th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | July 28, 2020

As a Diabetes Specialist in a rural clinic, you are asked to consult on a 49-year-old female with type 2 diabetes and a BMI of 27.  Blood pressure is 132/74 … Continue reading Question of the Week | July 28, 2020

Welcome Jackson and Thank You Robert

July 27th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Welcome Jackson and Thank You Robert

My children have been a vital part of my company since before they were born. I remember providing all day lectures with puffy feet and the “waddle” with both of … Continue reading Welcome Jackson and Thank You Robert

Type 1 and SGLT-2 Inhibitor? | QoW Rationale

July 23rd, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Type 1 and SGLT-2 Inhibitor? | QoW Rationale

This question addressed the use of SGLT-2 Inhibitors in addition to insulin for MS, who is living with Type 1 Diabetes. MS is worried about weight gain and is on … Continue reading Type 1 and SGLT-2 Inhibitor? | QoW Rationale

Technology Toolkit Rescheduled | You are invited!

July 22nd, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Technology Toolkit Rescheduled | You are invited!

Live Stream Webinar Date Change Due to technical difficulty during our July 21st course, we are re-recording session 1 and adding a new date for session 2. We apologize in advance … Continue reading Technology Toolkit Rescheduled | You are invited!

Question of the Week | July 21, 2020

July 21st, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | July 21, 2020

JR is 19 years old with type 1 diabetes and uses a continuous glucose monitor and insulin pump to manage their diabetes. For the past few months, JRs’ ambulatory glucose profile … Continue reading Question of the Week | July 21, 2020

Celebrating Congressman John Lewis – In His Words

July 20th, 2020 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Celebrating Congressman John Lewis – In His Words

The world lost a beautiful human on Friday. John Lewis, the 80-year-old legislator grew up the son of a sharecropper, marched alongside Martin Luther King, Jr. and became one of … Continue reading Celebrating Congressman John Lewis – In His Words