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Question of the Week | Low blood sugars and Beer

February 7th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Low blood sugars and Beer

JL is 19 and has type 1 diabetes, drinks a “few beers” on the weekends with their college friends. JL uses an insulin pump, but mostly relies of fingerstick checks … Continue reading Question of the Week | Low blood sugars and Beer

Rationale of the Week | Diabetes and NASH, what is the link?

February 3rd, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Diabetes and NASH, what is the link?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on Diabetes and NASH. 41% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important information, so you … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Diabetes and NASH, what is the link?

February 2023 eNews | Insulin $35 Cap, New SGLT-2i, Scholarships & Sale

February 2nd, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on February 2023 eNews | Insulin $35 Cap, New SGLT-2i, Scholarships & Sale

Happy February February is the month we celebrate love.  In my opinion, love is at the center of providing diabetes care and education. We open our hearts as we carefully listen … Continue reading February 2023 eNews | Insulin $35 Cap, New SGLT-2i, Scholarships & Sale

Question of the Week | Safe for Surgery?

January 31st, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Safe for Surgery?

PZ is having elective surgery in the morning. Diabetes medications include 20 units glargine (Semglee) at hs, metformin BID and empagliflozin (Jardiance). According to 2023 ADA Standards, what are the … Continue reading Question of the Week | Safe for Surgery?

You’re invited – Prep for CDCES Exam FREE Webinar | Tues., January 31st

January 27th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on You’re invited – Prep for CDCES Exam FREE Webinar | Tues., January 31st

Starting your journey to becoming a CDCES? Join us live Tuesday, January 31st at 11:30 am PST for our Preparing for the CDCES Exam FREE Webinar This course will transform your … Continue reading You’re invited – Prep for CDCES Exam FREE Webinar | Tues., January 31st

Rationale of the Week | What is the Right LDL Target for RZ?

January 25th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | What is the Right LDL Target for RZ?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on what is the right LDL target. 37% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | What is the Right LDL Target for RZ?

Question of the Week | Diabetes and NASH, what is the link?

January 24th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of the Week | Diabetes and NASH, what is the link?

The provider referred RT, a 72-year-old with type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty steatohepatitis (NASH), for an appointment with the diabetes care and education specialist.  RT is frightened because their … Continue reading Question of the Week | Diabetes and NASH, what is the link?

Rationale of the Week | Why is post-exercise glucose spiking?

January 19th, 2023 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Why is post-exercise glucose spiking?

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on why glucose is spiking after exercise. 80% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Why is post-exercise glucose spiking?

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