The holiday season can be stressful and throw us off our normal routine. This can compromise sleep and disrupt usual eating habits. In addition, it can trigger feelings of distress … Continue reading Holiday Survival Guide & Reframing Diabetes Distress – Steps to Success
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on a person’s concerns about metformin use & potential side effects. 41% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Reluctant to Start Metformin due to Side Effects
Nutrition Intervention Can Protect Vision by Christine Craig, MS, RD, CDCES Recent research highlights the role of diet in preventing and slowing the progression of diabetes retinopathy, which is the … Continue reading Diabetic Retinopathy: The Role of Diet in Prevention and Progression
JR is excited about enjoying Thanksgiving with family but is a little worried about post-Thanksgiving meal blood sugar elevations. JR takes 1 unit bolus insulin for every 10 gms of … Continue reading Question of the Week | Best Action to Avoid Thanksgiving Post Meal Elevation?
November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and there’s no better way to expand your knowledge than by attending one of the many free webinars hosted by Diabetes Education Services. These webinars … Continue reading Free Webinars | Revitalize your DSME and Prepare for BC-ADM Exam
I love November because we get to celebrate National Diabetes Month and World Diabetes Day on November 14th, which is Dr. Banting’s Birthday. Plus… This year is the 103rd birthday … Continue reading Happy World Diabetes Day – We are Celebrating!
For last week’s practice question, we quizzed participants on concerns with diabetes risk and statin use. 95% of respondents chose the best answer. We want to clarify and share this important … Continue reading Rationale of the Week | Diabetes Risk with Statin Use
November kicks off National Diabetes Month According to the latest CDC Data, over 16% of Americans are living with diabetes and 38% have prediabetes. This means about half of our … Continue reading National Diabetes Month – Resources