Question of the Week | What Meds for 14 Year Old with
KS is 14 years old and recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Their A1C is 8.6%, LDL cholesterol is 137 mg/dL and their GFR is greater than 90. Based on … Continue reading Question of the Week | What Meds for 14 Year Old with
New Diabetes Tech Data with Dr. Diana Isaacs | Airs August 30th
Join us live on August 30th, 2023, at 11:30 am PST for our NEW: Diabetes Technology Data Toolkit: Hands-on Data Interpretation Workshop with Dr. Diana Isaacs As diabetes technology is becoming commonplace … Continue reading New Diabetes Tech Data with Dr. Diana Isaacs | Airs August 30th
May eNews | Mental Health Awareness Month
Happy May Last week, a disheartened individual arrived for their initial diabetes appointment. With slumped shoulders, they shared how a provider had lectured them about their elevated A1C and insisted … Continue reading May eNews | Mental Health Awareness Month
Rationale of the Week | Do Statins Cause Dementia?
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on statins & the risk of dementia. 49% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Do Statins Cause Dementia?
Question of the Week | What’s Wrong with JR’s Foot?
JR arrives at the clinic wearing a walking boot due to a recent foot injury. Tells you that they “banged their foot” on some farm equipment and since then it … Continue reading Question of the Week | What’s Wrong with JR’s Foot?
Diabetes Medication PocketCard eUpdates
We have two updates to announce that have been captured in our electronic Medication PocketCards. Saxagliptin Discontinued The DPP-IV Inhibitor Saxagliptin (Onglyza) and combination medication, Kombiglyze XR (saxagliptin/metformin extended-release tablets), have … Continue reading Diabetes Medication PocketCard eUpdates
Rationale of the Week | JR is Skipping Provider Appointments
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on diabetes distress. 78% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you can … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | JR is Skipping Provider Appointments
Question of the Week | Do Statins Cause Dementia?
LR is 78 years old with a new diagnosis of diabetes. Their A1C is 7.9%, LDL cholesterol is 98 mg/dL, GFR is 58 mg/g and their BP is 124/78. The … Continue reading Question of the Week | Do Statins Cause Dementia?
