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Liver Disease in Diabetes: A Call to Action

April 24th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Liver Disease in Diabetes: A Call to Action

Like millions of adults worldwide, our close family friend lived with undetected steatosis. Up to 70% of people with diabetes have steatosis, which increases the risk for progressive liver disease. … Continue reading Liver Disease in Diabetes: A Call to Action

Question of the Week | RD feels overwhelmed by all this sensor data. Best action?

April 22nd, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | RD feels overwhelmed by all this sensor data. Best action?

RD is 82 years old, on basal insulin with bolus insulin at breakfast and dinner if need. RD just started using a sensor to track their daily blood sugars. After … Continue reading Question of the Week | RD feels overwhelmed by all this sensor data. Best action?

Earth Day Celebration

April 22nd, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Earth Day Celebration

Happy Earth Day Everyone! In celebration of Earth Day, we are  excited to highlight the role of native plants in supporting wildlife and resilient environments. By choosing plants that originated from … Continue reading Earth Day Celebration

Rationale of the Week | ADA Standards for Gestational Diabetes

April 20th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | ADA Standards for Gestational Diabetes

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on ADA Standards for gestational diabetes. [%] of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | ADA Standards for Gestational Diabetes

Upcoming webinars | Cardiovascular Disease & Risk Management, Lower Extremity Assessment

April 19th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Upcoming webinars | Cardiovascular Disease & Risk Management, Lower Extremity Assessment

Be a part of our diabetes community while learning about the latest in diabetes care. Plus, Coach Beverly provides an interactive question and answer session at the end of each … Continue reading Upcoming webinars | Cardiovascular Disease & Risk Management, Lower Extremity Assessment

Rationale of the Week | JR is out of lispro (Humalog) insulin and is panicking.

April 17th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | JR is out of lispro (Humalog) insulin and is panicking.

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on JR is out of lispro (Humalog) insulin and is panicking. 42% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | JR is out of lispro (Humalog) insulin and is panicking.

Question of the Week | Euglycemic DKA – What is Best Intervention?

April 16th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Euglycemic DKA – What is Best Intervention?

KT is a 54-year-old, who presents to the emergency room with nausea and vomiting. KT weighs 58kg, has been feeling very tired and has diabetes and hypertension.   Meds include: … Continue reading Question of the Week | Euglycemic DKA – What is Best Intervention?

Rationale of the Week | Why are CGM readings higher than BG readings?

April 10th, 2024 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Why are CGM readings higher than BG readings?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on why CGM readings are higher than BG readings. 39% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Why are CGM readings higher than BG readings?

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