Rationale of the Week | Are statins indicated for Peds with Diabetes?
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on when to start statin therapy for pediatrics with diabetes. 50% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Are statins indicated for Peds with Diabetes?
Question of the Week | KR is on Metformin & 4 Weeks Pregnant. Best action?
KR has polycystic ovary syndrome and takes metformin 850mg twice daily. KR just discovered they are 4 weeks pregnant. Fasting glucose is 103 mg/dl. According to ADA Guidelines, if prediabetes … Continue reading Question of the Week | KR is on Metformin & 4 Weeks Pregnant. Best action?
Rationale of the Week | Best treatment for Hypoglycemia with Gastroparesis
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on how to treat hypoglycemia while dealing with gastroparesis. 73% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Best treatment for Hypoglycemia with Gastroparesis
CGM Interfering Substances Cheat Sheet
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
Question of the Week | Are statins indicated for Peds with Diabetes?
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?
Rationale of the Week | Assessment of Hypoglycemia
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
Question of the Week! | Best treatment for hypoglycemia with gastroparesis?
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?
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?
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?
