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LS takes 20 units 70/30 insulin twice daily with an insulin pen. LS states that blood sugars are usually on target, but over the past week, blood sugars have suddenly increased. … Continue reading Question of the Week | June 9, 2020
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming webinar series. Coach Beverly is offering FREE access to our Level 2 | Standards of Care Intensive Series Live Stream Webinars. … Continue reading Diabetes Intensive Webinar Series | Starts June 23
Some brands of long acting Metformin are being recalled since they contain higher than acceptable levels of NDMA (see list below). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recommended recalls … Continue reading Metformin XR Warning due to NDMA impurity
This question addressed rising blood glucose and best insulin adjustment strategy. Since this was our most popular question this month, we wanted to provide an explanation to pass on this … Continue reading 70/30 Insulin Dilemma | QoW Rationale
We at Diabetes Education Services want to call attention to the importance of standing against racism in medicine. As a business serving all people with a shared goal of trying … Continue reading Racism in Medicine | Mindful Monday
Interesting findings that explore the relationship between Vitamin D levels and COVID-19 outcomes are being released. In an article by WedMD, there have been several international studies that evaluate Vitamin … Continue reading Vitamin D, Diabetes, & COVID-19 | Tech Thursday
In a recent post, we shared endocrinologist Gianluca Iacobellis’, MD, Ph.D. suggesting that DPP-4 inhibitors could help decrease COVID-19-related immune overreaction in people with diabetes. However, according to Daniel Drucker, MD, … Continue reading Update: DPP-4 Inhibitor Not Associated with Improved Outcomes in COVID-19
AJ is motivated to decrease weight. AJ eats an egg sandwich and hash browns 5 times a week. You look up the calories on an app and find that the … Continue reading Question of the Week | May 26, 2020