Click here to read our entire May Newsletter As a Diabetes Nurse Specialist in a local clinic, I am providing telehealth once a week. During these visits, I am checking … Continue reading May Newsletter | Insulin Savings, Telehealth Updates, and Salivary Glucose Testing
“Scientists have been in search of a more cost-effective, non-invasive, and accurate diabetes monitoring alternative to blood sugar testing.” Is there a better way to check blood glucose than uncomfortable … Continue reading Saliva-Based Glucose Testing | Tech Thursday
Pope Francis refers to nurses as “Experts in humanity.” As a very sick patient in his 20s, Pope Francis, has personally experienced the importance of nurses. “You are there all … Continue reading Happy National Nurses Day | 7 Ways to Say Thanks
JR is 49 with type 2 diabetes and is admitted to the hospital for congestive heart failure. His home diabetes medication includes metformin 2000 mg daily. GFR is 53 and … Continue reading Question of the Week | May 5, 2020
National Nurses Week is celebrated annually, starting with National Nurses Day on May 6th (this Wednesday), through Florence Nightingale’s, the founder of modern nursing, birthday, on May 12th! I am … Continue reading 2020: The Year of the Nurse | Mindful Monday
For this week’s Free Resource Friday, we want to share with you our new COVID-19 & Diabetes Resource Page! Over the past weeks, we have been collecting resources to learn … Continue reading COVID-19 & Diabetes Resource Page | Free Resource Friday
What does it feel like to be ill with COVID-19 as a person with diabetes? Much of the novel virus COVID-19 is still a mystery that we learn more about … Continue reading COVID-19 and Diabetes: CGMs in Hospital Improve Care | Tech Thursday
SL is 17 years old, with type 1 diabetes. SL uses an insulin pump and checks glucose levels before meals and at bedtime. SL started track team at high school … Continue reading Question of the Week | April 28, 2020