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.
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2024/07/medications-that-can-screw-up-your-blood-sugars/" align="left"]Dr. E’s new patient William had diligently followed advice from his primary care provider that unfortunately kept his blood sugars high all day, every day for many years. Thankfully Dr. E was able to help William turn things around with a few simple tools and strategies.
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2024/04/bad-advice-from-your-doctor-it-can-happen/" align="left"]Dr. E’s 22-year-old patient who lives with type 1 recently landed his dream job as a scuba instructor at Club Med in the Caribbean. His only problem is a big one – he gets low every time he dives. Dr. E offered a variety of preventative measures so his patient could keep wearing a scuba suit to work.
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2024/01/the-case-of-the-club-med-scuba-instructor-whose-blood-sugars-took-a-dive/" align="left"]Dr. E’s patient has consistently flat blood sugars overnight, but they spike every morning on her way to work, and she never recovers all day. Her only breakfast? A harmless green tea from Starbucks. So what gives?
[read_more text="read more" title="read more" url="https://tcoyd.org/2023/03/case-study-the-mystery-of-the-matcha-latte-meltdown/" align="left"]Complications from diabetes can occur if your blood sugars are too high for too long, but what exactly does that mean? Dr. Edelman gives a more detailed explanation which will hopefully put your mind at ease.
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