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Archive for the Facebook Live Category

Facebook Live: Heart-Healthy and Diabetes-Friendly Diets

By TCOYD on July 13, 2021   /   Diet & Nutrition, Facebook Live, Meal Planning, Recipes   /   2 Comments

Dr. Edelman and Dietitian Adriana Valencia discussed heart-healthy and diabetes-friendly diets, sharing recipes and tips on which type of meal plans work best for people with diabetes.

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Facebook Live: Everything You Need to Know about CGMs

By TCOYD on May 19, 2021   /   CGM, CGM Alerts, Dexcom, Dexcom G6, Eversense, Facebook Live, Freestyle Libre, Glucose Monitoring, Medtronic, Video   /   4 Comments

In this Facebook Live, Dr. E and Dr. B talk all things CGM. They give an overview of the CGMs on the market today, they explain the features, benefits, pros and cons, and they answer viewer questions on the spot.

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Facebook Live: Diabetes & Cardiovascular Care

By TCOYD on October 21, 2020   /   Facebook Live, Heart Disease, Heart Disease Prevention, Prediabetes, Type 2, Type 2 Risk Factors, Video   /   Leave a comment

Know Diabetes by Heart and TCOYD held a very important and informative Facebook Live with Know Diabetes By Heart ambassadors Jacqueline Alikhaani and Hyvelle Ferguson, who shared their personal stories dealing with diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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Facebook Live: Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Edema & Diabetes-Related Eye Care

By TCOYD on September 25, 2020   /   Diabetes Complications, Eye Health, Facebook Live, Video   /   3 Comments

In this information-packed Facebook Live, Dr. Edelman speaks with Kansas City-based ophthalmologist (and dad of a daughter with type 1) about diabetes and eye health.

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Facebook Live: People with Diabetes Returning to Work During COVID-19

By TCOYD on July 13, 2020   /   Coronavirus/COVID-19, Facebook Live, Video, Work   /   Leave a comment

Dr. Edelman speaks with diabetes attorney Kriss Halpern, who discusses employee rights for people with diabetes as well as returning to work during COVID-19.

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Facebook Live: A Personal Account of COVID-19 & Diabetes

By TCOYD on May 29, 2020   /   Coronavirus/COVID-19, Facebook Live, Video   /   2 Comments

Dr. Edelman and Dr. Pettus interview a person with type 1 diabetes who recently recovered from COVID-19. He shares how the virus affected his blood sugars, and what he believes contributed to his recovery.

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Facebook Live: Ask an Endocrinologist
General Diabetes Management and COVID-19

By TCOYD on April 8, 2020   /   Coronavirus/COVID-19, Facebook Live, Video   /   2 Comments

Expert endos Dr. Steve Edelman and Dr. Jeremy Pettus answer more of your questions regarding COVID-19 in this 2nd Facebook LIVE. They share personal experiences and offer practical advice on managing diabetes during this time and beyond.

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Facebook Live: Diabetes & Coronavirus

By TCOYD on March 31, 2020   /   Coronavirus/COVID-19, Facebook Live, Video   /   31 Comments

Endocrinologists Dr. Steve Edelman and Dr. Jeremy Pettus answer the most common and pressing questions regarding COVID-19 and diabetes. Watch the recorded live stream to help you feel more confident about managing diabetes during this unpredictable time.

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