When most of us think of a diabetes disaster, we think of severe hypoglycemia or the loss of a limb or failure of the kidneys; a devastating experience. But more than likely, the worst disaster is the diagnosis of type one diabetes. How do you explain to a child that …
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Beating Diabetes…My Way
Since Team Novo Nordisk’s inaugural season in 2013, 30-year-old Romain Gioux has dreamed of racing as part of the world’s first all-diabetes pro cycling team. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 15, he raced as an amateur for a French-based Club, but this year serves as his professional debut.
Read More »Lance Sloan Full Interview
Dr. Lance Sloan talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed at AACE 2016. In this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Sloan discusses SGLT-associated DKA.
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Dr. Lance Sloan discusses his experience dealing with SGLT-associated DKA as an endocrinologist/nephrologist in clinical practice.
Read More »Insulin & Vascular Function Part 7
In this week's Homerun Slides, debunking the need for the early use of insulin.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #77: Insulin Actions In Vivo: Glucose Metabolism Part 3 of 9
By convention, the basal state is the metabolic condition prevailing in the morning after an overnight (10–14h) fast. This time marks the end of the longest period of fasting in ordinary life and also is the most common point of clinical observation and physiologic measurements. The true value of basal endogenous (liver plus kidney) glucose production is the one that would be reproducibly measured with the use of an irreversible glucose tracer, which loses its label at the earliest possible intracellular step without ever getting it reincorporated into a circulating tracer molecule.
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