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Biscuit & Muffin – Welcome to Bryanna’s Cat Bakery

November 1st, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Biscuit & Muffin – Welcome to Bryanna’s Cat Bakery

In the summer of 2021, I decided it was time to get my first pet as an adult. I had just bought my first home and felt I finally had … Continue reading Biscuit & Muffin – Welcome to Bryanna’s Cat Bakery

Question of Week | What do new ADA/EASD Standards Recommend?

October 31st, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of Week | What do new ADA/EASD Standards Recommend?

The new ADA /EASD Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Consensus Statement 2022 was just released.  Which of the following is an accurate recommendation according to these updated guidelines? Initiate … Continue reading Question of Week | What do new ADA/EASD Standards Recommend?

Rationale of the Week | Basal, Bolus and Blood Transfusions

October 26th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | Basal, Bolus and Blood Transfusions

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed test takers on basal, bolus and blood transfusions. 62% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Basal, Bolus and Blood Transfusions

Question of Week | How does metformin impact cancer risk?

October 25th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of Week | How does metformin impact cancer risk?

JR is taking Metformin 1000mg BID but is worried that it may increase their risk of cancer and is thinking about stopping the metformin.  Which of the following is an … Continue reading Question of Week | How does metformin impact cancer risk?

Upcoming Webinar – Cancer & Diabetes | Airs Oct. 26th

October 20th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Upcoming Webinar – Cancer & Diabetes | Airs Oct. 26th

Join us for our upcomingLevel 4 | Cancer and Diabetes | 1.25 CEs Airs live on Wednesday, October 26th at 11:30 am PST Diabetes Education Services Online University Courses are … Continue reading Upcoming Webinar – Cancer & Diabetes | Airs Oct. 26th

Rationale of the Week | To Prevent Hypo’s, JR Stopped Taking Bolus Insulin

October 19th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Rationale of the Week | To Prevent Hypo’s, JR Stopped Taking Bolus Insulin

For last week’s practice question, we quizzed test takers on JR’s fear of hypoglycemia. 85% of respondents chose the best answer. GREAT JOB. We want to share this important information, … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | To Prevent Hypo’s, JR Stopped Taking Bolus Insulin

Question of Week | Basal, Bolus and Blood Transfusions

October 18th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on Question of Week | Basal, Bolus and Blood Transfusions

JZ is excited about their A1c of 5.4%. They take bolus insulin 4 times a day, plus basal insulin at night.  To treat their leukemia, JZ receives blood transfusions weekly. … Continue reading Question of Week | Basal, Bolus and Blood Transfusions

October 2022 eNews | Why I Transformed my Approach to Diabetes Care

October 14th, 2022 / Beverly Thomassian / Comments Off on October 2022 eNews | Why I Transformed my Approach to Diabetes Care

October Greetings A few years ago, I drastically changed my approach to diabetes self-management education as a result of participating in the Embark Trial Research Team. To my surprise, the … Continue reading October 2022 eNews | Why I Transformed my Approach to Diabetes Care