Editor's Desk: Diabetes Is a Marathon Not a Sprint!
Elliott Joslin once said that the treatment of diabetes is more like a marathon than a sprint. Every day we see how true this statement is, as we look at the increasing number of patients who are still doing well after living with diabetes for over...
Joslin's Diabetes Deskbook, Updated 2nd Ed., Excerpt #10: Your Tools for Treatment
By Richard S. Beaser, M.D., and Richard Jackson, MD
Long-acting Insulin x 2
At a recent support group meeting, the topic was long-acting insulin glargine. During the discussion, a patient raised his hand to tell me that he had been prescribed both Lantus and Levemir, and was taking them both at night. I advised the patient...
Diabetes: Exploring the Risks and Benefits of Emerging Type 2 Therapies, Part 2 of 2
Part 2 of our short series on some of the newer diabetes therapies inludes a glance at some of what is...
