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Archive for the Type 2 Category

Endurance Training and Type 2 Diabetes

By Charlotte Hayes on September 20, 2020   /   Exercise and Fitness, Type 2, Type 2 Glucose Control   /   10 Comments

Endurance (or aerobic) exercise is extremely beneficial to people with type 2 diabetes, but all too often is not prescribed. Whether you’re new to exercise or a seasoned athlete, staying focused on four aspects of an exercise routine is key to being successful and staying healthy.

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CGM for Type 2s: No More Finger Pricks!

By TCOYD on September 10, 2020   /   CGM, Type 2, Video   /   9 Comments

In this workshop from our virtual conference August 1st, endocrinologist Dr. Schafer Boeder explains the benefits of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), the different types of systems available, and exciting advances coming down the pipeline.

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Are GLP-1s and SGLT2s replacements for Metformin or in addition to Metformin?

By Steve Edelman, MD on August 7, 2020   /   GLP-1 RA, Heart Disease, Heart Disease Prevention, Medications, SGLT-2 Inhibitors, Type 2, What's Up Doc   /   13 Comments

With newer medication options available now for treating type 2 diabetes, Dr. Edelman answers a common question about how they can be included in a diabetes management regimen with regard to metformin.

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Sex, Dating and Diabetes

By Nalani Haviland Hunsaker, PA-C on August 7, 2020   /   Dating and Diabetes, Sex, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3   /   5 Comments

Movies, TV, podcasts…the subject of sex is everywhere, yet we’re still pretty shy when it comes to talking about it as it relates to our health. Diabetes PA Nalani Haviland offers straightforward advice on how to shrug off the awkward and have honest conversations with our partner and providers.

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Spotlight Type 2 Night Video Recording

By TCOYD on July 18, 2020   /   Medications, Type 2, Type 2 Glucose Control, Video, Virtual Events   /   5 Comments

New and exciting treatment strategies are available now to help manage type 2 diabetes, and the options allow for customizable plans so you can find the best therapies to fit your individual needs. Watch this recording of our Spotlight Type 2 night to hear the latest in T2D treatments!

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Don’t Let Your Fear of “the Needle” Stop You from Taking Control

By Steve Edelman, MD on June 9, 2020   /   Insulin, Type 2, Type 2 Glucose Control   /   2 Comments

Did you know that certain aspects of type 2 diabetes can change over time? Even if you’ve had years of great blood sugar control, you still may need to make some medication adjustments down the road, and that’s totally normal.

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The Benefits of Insulin Pump Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes

By TCOYD on April 9, 2020   /   Insulin, Pumps, Type 2   /   11 Comments

A common misconception for people with type 2 diabetes is thinking they’ve somehow failed if they need to go on insulin. Nothing could be further from the truth, and insulin-pump therapy is a great option to help people reach their blood sugar goals.

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Trijardy XR: The First Triple Combo Pill for Type 2 Diabetes

By Dr. Preethika Ekanayake on March 17, 2020   /   Medications, Type 2   /   22 Comments

Trijardy is the first triple combo pill for people with type 2 diabetes that combines three meds in one. It helps reduce blood sugar, promote weight loss, improve blood pressure and reduce the risk of coronary artery disease, renal disease and strokes.

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5 Ways to Turn Your A1c Into Action

By Megan Munoz on February 17, 2020   /   A1c, Type 2   /   Leave a comment

What if your A1c could do more than give you a quarterly “diabetes report”? Maximizing what you know about your A1c can lead you to make changes in your day-to-day diabetes plan, and help you to advocate for yourself during check-ups.

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Can Type 2 Diabetes Be Reversed?

By Steve Edelman, MD on January 15, 2020   /   Type 2, What's Up Doc   /   7 Comments

There’s no shortage of products, companies and ads claiming to have the solution to reverse or even cure type 2 diabetes, but is it really possible? Dr. Edelman addresses this common question that often has conflicting answers.

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