By Christine Craig, MS, RD, CDCES As more and more people are using glucose sensors as a tool to improve their blood sugars, they may feel frustrated or confused about … Continue reading CGM Interfering Substances Cheat Sheet
Based on the ADA Standards, in addition to dietary intervention, lifestyle and glucose management, when is it indicated to consider starting statin therapy for pediatrics with diabetes? When LDL is … Continue reading Question of the Week | Are statins indicated for Peds with Diabetes?
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on assessing risk factors for hypoglycemia. 69% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Assessment of Hypoglycemia
JR has type 1 diabetes and was recently diagnosed with gastroparesis. JR is a runner and has not been able to exercise recently due to nausea, vomiting, bloating, and intestinal … Continue reading Question of the Week! | Best treatment for hypoglycemia with gastroparesis?
Happy May In our rural clinic, we are starting more and more individuals on glucose sensors. People’s response to using a CGM device has garnered mixed reactions. Most individuals are … Continue reading May 2024 eNews | Why don’t CGM readings match meter glucose results? Person-Centered Coaching & Technology; Step-By-Step Approach, Biggest Takeaway when Addressing Diabetes Distress?
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on actions to help address stress during data monitoring. 87% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | RD feels overwhelmed by all this sensor data. Best action?
2 Scholarships will be awarded for October 11-13th – DiabetesEd Training Conference – Making a Difference & Flower Scholarship Two Scholarships for those Preparing to Take CDCES We will award … Continue reading 2 Scholarships for DiabetesEd Conference in San Diego | Apply Today
LM has had type 2 diabetes for over 30 years and takes 1000 mg metformin BID, 30 units of glargine at bedtime, 25 mg empagliflozin, as well as daily lisinopril … Continue reading Question of the Week | Assessment of Hypoglycemia