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Who Is Most at Risk for DKA (and Who Thinks They Aren’t?)

...  or type 2 diabetes, and it’s not always caused by missed insulin doses. Illness and certain medications are also risk factors for ...  no long-acting “backup” in the body. If insulin delivery is interrupted from a kinked tube or a site failure, ketones can rise ...

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Alcohol and Diabetes: How to Protect Yourself from Drunk You!

...  does, your blood sugar can drop unexpectedly.If you use insulin or take sulfonylureas, you’re at a higher risk for delayed ...  effects can last up to 24 hours, so you may be more insulin-sensitive the day after drinking.But what if you drink alcoholic ...  a mai tai on the sands of a Hawaiian resort!)Alcohol and Insulin: When to BolusSince alcohol may make your blood sugars come down ...

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Dr. E’s Case Study: Emergency Glucagon to the Rescue! Dr. E & Dr. P Share Their Hypoglycemia Scares

...  that are easy to administer, people with diabetes who use insulin discovered that self-administration of emergency glucagon could be a ...  and hybrid closed-loop systems with automatic insulin delivery, hypoglycemia is still a consistent problem for us (and the millions ...

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Dr. E’s Case Study: 4 Tips to Avoid Hypoglycemia During Exercise with Type 1 Diabetes

...  hypoglycemia while exercising with my hybrid closed-loop insulin pump system. Everyone with type 1 diabetes struggles with managing ...  Twist All of these systems use automatic insulin delivery (AID) based on glucose values they receive from the CGMs they ...

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Dr. E’s Case Study: The Case of the Fearful Boluser

...  like the Dexcom G7 CGM and the Tandem Control-IQ insulin pump can provide a proactive approach for people struggling with ...  other issue I found interesting is how her pump settings (insulin sensitivity factor, the insulin-to-carb ratio, and the basal rate) could have been adjusted better to ...

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