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March 5, 2019

Last week, we had some information on the Da Qing Diabetes study, and I mentioned the problem with availability of the most popular ARB’s. Many of you asked for more information and we are completing a special report on what is going on and some possible solutions. Look to our …

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Consider More Accountability as a Treatment for Some Patients

Male, 57 years of age, type 2 diabetes. He started with us 6 months ago. When he started seeing us, he was taking  glipizide 10mg twice a day and metformin 1,000 twice daily for his glucose. His A1C was 7.5%, his BMI was 24. We stopped his glipizide and started him on a SGLT-2 and a weekly GLP-1. He met with the dietitian and made some big dietary changes, at least at the start. He also started wearing a CGM and was in our remote monitoring program. He sent me his CGM readings weekly for 4 months. He was doing so well, we decided he need not send me his weekly numbers but rather we’d review during his visits.

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Tim Dunn 2018 Complete Interview

Tim Dunn, Ph.D., is the director of Clinical and Computational Research and an Abbott Volwiler Research Fellow.  He also serves as Chair of the Scientific Research Review Committee for investigator-initiated studies. His major areas of expertise are clinical trial strategy and trial design and real-world data analysis.

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