In many states it’s legal to smoke it, eat it, bake it, squirt it, drink it, and use it as an ointment, but is marijuana safe for people with diabetes? Drs. E+ P give us the straight dope.
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Whether you’re a diabetes newbie or a seasoned pro, there’s always something to learn about living with diabetes. Drs. E & P break down the basics and offer their top tips if you’re newly diagnosed with type 1 or type 2, and what to know if you’re ready to take your knowledge to the next level.
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Dr. P got candid about his recent experience getting COVID. He opened up about how it made him feel – emotionally as well as physically – and he talked about his weirdest and most predominant symptom. He discussed how COVID affected his diabetes, and he offered firsthand advice on what to do if you get sick.
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Two classes of medications have drastically changed the way healthcare providers treat type 2 diabetes, and these medicines have tremendous advantages beyond blood sugar control.
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If you’ve sworn off pizza because it wrecks your blood sugars, don’t delete Domino’s from your dinner rotation just yet. Dr. E and Dr. P tried two different ways to stay in range after eating three pieces of pepperoni pie, and the results may surprise you. Dr. P used a predetermined bolus calculation with graphs and charts and Dr. E went with a WAG (Wild Ass Guess). How’d they do?
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