Although CGMs are becoming more accessible for people with type 2 diabetes, they aren’t yet widely covered by insurance, so using a meter is still vital to manage diabetes well. CDCES Meg Munoz shares five tips to help you get the most from your meter.
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This sweet and creamy peanut butter pie is made with a peanut flour pie crust, peanut butter pudding and homemade whipped cream. Pie paradise for peanut butter lovers!
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Hamburger Helper fans, this one’s for you. Ground beef and a cheesy sauce are combined with low-carb pasta for a delicious copycat of a comfort food classic.
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Avocados are a great source of key nutrients including health fats and fiber, and they add a rich creaminess to homemade smoothies. This recipe has mild notes of coconut, ginger and turmeric, and makes for a satisfying plant-based breakfast, snack or dessert.
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If you take all your medications as prescribed but still struggle with your weight, high blood sugar, high blood pressure, sleep, anxiety, or depression, you may have something called hypercortisolism. Elevated levels of cortisol can cause high blood sugars that can resist even the most powerful glucose-lowering medications out there. Dr. E and his special guest Dr. Dan Einhorn discuss the causes, symptoms, screening procedures, and treatment options for this difficult condition.
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Dr. Edelman helps a patient who has Flatbush Diabetes (also known as Ketosis-Prone Diabetes) which is a unique subtype of type 2 diabetes.
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As endocrinologists and people living with type 1 diabetes, Drs. E+P wanted to try Medtronic’s newest AID system after hearing about its new algorithm and SmartGuard feature. Dr. E shares his experience as a patient, and Dr. P offers his thoughts on the device from a provider’s point of view.
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Did you know certain medications can have an impact your blood sugar? Pharmacist Christina Sidrak (who lives with type 1 diabetes herself) discusses several medication types that can affect blood sugar, blood pressure, and insulin sensitivity.
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LADA (Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults) is the most missed diagnosis in diabetes. The fancy acronym simply means you got type 1 diabetes as an adult, but a lot of HCPs aren’t aware of the condition. Here are the key characteristics of LADA, along with several ways it presents differently than type 1 or type 2.
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This low-carb take on an old-fashioned favorite features a chocolate custard base, a light chiffon filling and a whipped cream topping that’s finished with sweet chocolate shavings.
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