Dr. E and Dr. P share some promising data that was presented at the recent American Diabetes Association conference regarding an islet cell infusion therapy for people with type 1 diabetes. If you have T1D with severe low blood sugar and impaired hypoglycemic awareness, you may be able to take part in the ongoing study.
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With kids and teachers heading back to school, Drs. E+P decided to test their diabetes knowledge with our version of Heads Up to see how many diabetes terms they could guess in 30 seconds. Play along and see how you do!
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One woman’s battle with a hospital medical team after her stroke inspired her to share her experience and what she learned about fighting for your diabetes care while in the hospital.
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If you’ve ever searched, “What to eat with diabetes” and gotten freaked out by all the “forbidden” foods, read the wise words of CDCES Meg Munoz who shares sage advice on the downfalls of restrictive eating and offers tips on finding a solid middle ground.
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A perfectly light end-of-summer treat, these tangy and sweet lemon bars are made with an almond flour crust and topped with a bright and zesty lemon filling.
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White chicken chili might be the less cool sibling to traditional chili, but it’s a delicious light and creamy alternative that’s perfect for “chillier” nights.
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Coconut flour gives extra body to these diner-style pancakes so they’re hearty, fluffy and filling. Two pancakes have seven grams of fiber to help curb blood sugar spikes.
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Dr. E’s patient Harry has an excellent time in range over 90%, and his 30-day CGM report listed an estimated A1c of 6.8%. When Harry’s blood work came back from the lab, his A1c was 4.9%. Why the big discrepancy?
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Recently approved by the FDA, Tandem’s Mobi automated insulin delivery (AID) system is roughly half the size of their t:slim X2 pump, offering more flexibility and lifestyle options to people with diabetes.
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Low testosterone is extremely common in people with diabetes – especially men with type 2. Drs. E+P give an overview of the symptoms, how to know when you should get tested, the pros and cons of different treatment options, how low T differs from ED, and when adding testosterone therapy can be unsafe.
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