Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus
07/26/2022
Your patient is a 36-year-old woman with a body mass index of 26 who is concerned about her risk of diabetes. She recently began exercising every day, and is curious about what changes to her diet you think...
07/26/2022
Treatment
Treatment
06/26/2022
In this “Test Your Knowledge” series, Edward Shahady, MD, asks you to advise a patient about his blood glucose level and use of finger sticks.
06/26/2022
Risk Management
Risk Management
03/15/2022
Your patient is a 54-year-old man concerned about his risk of heart disease and diabetes. Both conditions run in his family. He has begun to incorporate healthier foods into his diet, but has found it...
03/15/2022
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy
01/18/2022
In this “Test Your Knowledge” quiz series, Kim A. Carmichael, MD, asks which lipid management medications can be beneficial for diabetic retinopathy.
01/18/2022
Diet
Diet
12/28/2021
Your patient is a 34-year-old woman concerned about her risk of developing diabetes. At a recent visit to your office, she tells you that she has been considering switching over to a vegetarian or vegan...
12/28/2021
Diabetes
Diabetes
07/19/2021
Mary is a 40-year-old woman with a history of diabetes and breast cancer in her family. Her friend told her about a diet that can help reduce the risk of both diabetes and breast cancer. She thinks this is...
07/19/2021
Diabetes
Diabetes
04/27/2021
Mark is a 35-year-old man who is concerned about his risk of developing diabetes. When asked about his diet, he tells you that although he tries to eat at least one piece of fruit a day, he often does not...
04/27/2021
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
10/07/2019
Several recent guidelines have given different recommendations for HbA1c targets in type 2 diabetes. In your experience, what HbA1c targets tend to yield the best outcomes in the majority of patients with...
10/07/2019
Diabetes Care
Diabetes Care
12/27/2018
You may have heard that the ADA issued its 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. Haven’t had time to check it out yet? Here’s a quick snapshot of the update.
12/27/2018
Diabetes
Diabetes
12/10/2018
Francis is a 29-year-old man concerned about how his diet affects his risk of developing diabetes. Specifically, he tells you that if it weren’t for eggs being so “bad for him,” he would enjoy eating eggs...
12/10/2018