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Rationale of the Week | Based on ADA Standards, what is next med addition?

March 6th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Based on ADA Standards, what is next med addition?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on ADA Standards & what is next med addition? 67% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Based on ADA Standards, what is next med addition?

Mindful Eating: A Fresh Approach to Diabetes Management

March 5th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Mindful Eating: A Fresh Approach to Diabetes Management

by Evgeniya Evans, MS, RDN, CDCES Managing diabetes often involves making significant lifestyle and dietary adjustments, which can sometimes feel overwhelming or lead to feelings of deprivation. Research highlights that … Continue reading Mindful Eating: A Fresh Approach to Diabetes Management

Question of the Week | Best approach: Fasting During Ramadan

March 4th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Best approach: Fasting During Ramadan

JL observes Ramadan and fasts from sunrise to sunset. JL has type 2 diabetes and usually takes 4 units of bolus insulin three times a day with meals and 10 … Continue reading Question of the Week | Best approach: Fasting During Ramadan

Earth Day Resource Page

March 1st, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Earth Day Resource Page

? Educational & Advocacy Resources EarthDay.org The official Earth Day site with toolkits, event listings, campaigns, and actions for climate and environmental justice. Explore initiatives like The Great Global Cleanup, … Continue reading Earth Day Resource Page

Rationale of the Week | What happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs?

February 26th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | What happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on what happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs. 81% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | What happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs?

Question of the Week | Based on ADA Standards, what is next med addition?

February 24th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Based on ADA Standards, what is next med addition?

JR has type 2 diabetes and takes Metformin 1000mg BID and sitagliptin (Januvia), A1C 8.1%. GFR 47, UACR 158mg/g. Recent diagnosis of congestive heart failure. These are the medications their … Continue reading Question of the Week | Based on ADA Standards, what is next med addition?

Rationale of the Week | 2025 ADA Standards: Key Nutrition Behaviors for Individuals with Diabetes

February 20th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | 2025 ADA Standards: Key Nutrition Behaviors for Individuals with Diabetes

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on. 79% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can pass it … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | 2025 ADA Standards: Key Nutrition Behaviors for Individuals with Diabetes

Question of the Week | What happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs?

February 17th, 2025 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | What happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs?

About 30% of people with diabetes started on GLP-1’s stop taking this medication before completing a year of therapy. According to ADA Standards, what results from sudden discontinuation of GLP-1s … Continue reading Question of the Week | What happens when people stop taking GLP /GIPs?