With the plethora of information available on the internet and the uncountable amount of products available to “treat diabetes naturally” it is only normal to expect that our patients will try different products. This is especially true if we tell them that they have “pre-diabetes.” This week’s Case Study gives …

Edited by Trisha Dunning AM, RN, MEd, PhD, CDE, FRCNA and Glenn Ward MBBS, BSc, DPhil (Oxon), FRACP, FRCPath Ms. CP self-referred to a diabetes educator for advice. “I have had type 2 diabetes for 8 years and I take metformin and Diamicron (gliclazide) every day. I go to the …

See more GLP-1 Agonist Resources. This week we wrap-up our four part series on GLP-1 Agonists. Topics covered this week include: "Treatment with Exenatide does not impair the counterregulatory glucagon response," "Incretin-related Anti-diabetes Drugs and effects on plasma glucagon," and "A new extra-islet target for GLP-1: The Heart"…. Link to …