Long-term uncontrolled glycemic levels primary cause of complication.
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MySugr
This is an easy-to-use app that auto-logs daily blood sugars, insulin use, diet and activity data via connected devices. This app version allows patients to share Excel docs and PDFs of glucose history and other data to help providers make decisions about titrating insulin and advising on dietary modifications to tighten glycemic control.
Read More »Medication Mystery
A 72-year-old patient arrives in your office complaining of shakiness and sweating before he went to bed the previous night. He doesn’t recall checking his blood glucose level at the time, however he felt better after a glass of milk and a few graham crackers. His current medications are metformin, pioglitazone, and glyburide. Which one of the following medications is the most likely cause of his symptoms? 1) Metformin 2) Pioglitazone 3) Glyburide Follow the link to see the right answer.
Read More »Prediabetes Risk Factors
Do you know the 13 risk factors for prediabetes? 1) Yes 2) No 3) Not sure (See article #3)
Read More »Current Interview: Elizabeth Buschur
Dr. Elizabeth Buschur, MD is an assistant professor at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. She has implemented and is the director of the Diabetes Transition Clinic at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital as well as the Endocrine Disorders in Pregnancy Clinic at The Ohio State University. She presents CGM Use in Pregnancy and Special Populations at the AACE meeting.
Read More »Elizabeth Buschur Full Interview
In this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Elizabeth Buschur talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the AACE meeting in Austin, Texas about her AACE presentation, CGM Use in Pregnancies and Special Populations.
Read More »Elizabeth Buschur Transcript
Dr. Buschur discusses her work at The Ohio State University and her specialized clinics in endocrine disorders and pregnancy, as well as a type 1 diabetes transition clinic at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Read More »Elizabeth Buschur Part 7, Final Thoughts
Dr. Elizabeth Buschur talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the AACE meeting in Austin, Texas. In the conclusion of this Exclusive Interview, shares her takeaway from her AACE presentation.
Read More »Elizabeth Buschur Part 6, New Technology and Pregnant Patients
Dr. Elizabeth Buschur talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the AACE meeting in Austin, Texas. In this Exclusive Interview, she gives her thoughts on the direction of technology in diabetes treatment.
Read More »Elizabeth Buschur Part 5, CGM with Pregnant and Adolescent Patients
In this Exclusive Interview during the AACE meeting in Austin, Texas, Dr. Elizabeth Buschur talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed and answers the question, what is the most useful purpose of using a CGM for pregnant patients?
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