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Evaluating Type 2 Medications, Part 4:
DPP-4 Inhibitors or Incretin Enhancers

By Steve Edelman, MD on January 18, 2019   /   DPP-4 Inhibitors, Incretin Enhancers, Medications, Type 2   /   2 Comments

The use of DPP-4 inhibitors (Januvia, Onglyza, Tradjenta and Nesina) has been so widespread because these medications come in a pill, only need to be taken once a day and have few side effects.

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Why the A1c Sucks (and Why Time in Range is More Important)

By Steve Edelman, MD on January 18, 2019   /   A1c, Time in Range, Type 1   /   73 Comments

The A1c test has been around for a long time and is supposed to give people an idea of what their average glucose value has been over the prior two to three months, but there are many situations where the A1c is not accurate.

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A Dose of Dr. E: Why the A1c Sucks (And Why Time in Range Is More Important)

By Steve Edelman, MD on January 18, 2019   /   A Dose of Dr. E, A1c, Video   /   11 Comments

The A1c is an important test for a lot of reasons, but it doesn’t tell the whole story about someone’s average blood sugar and what their daily fluctuations could be.

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Driving with Diabetes is a Privilege

By Steve Edelman, MD on January 18, 2019   /   CGM, Diabetes Management, Driving, Hypoglycemia   /   11 Comments

With all of the devices and knowledge about diabetes we have today, you might think a dangerous low while driving would be preventable. Unfortunately accidents still happen, sometimes even fatal ones. Here are some tips on how to protect yourself.

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Health…ier Onion Veggie Dip
(…or chip dip, we can’t stop you)

By TCOYD on January 15, 2019   /   Appetizer, Recipes, Snack   /   Leave a comment

As TCOYD’s Executive Director Michelle Feinstein exclaimed in the test kitchen, “This dip is so good, you have me eating vegetables!”

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