In this week’s set of Homerun Slides, we wrap up our short series on infections to which diabetes patients are particularly vulnerable. Methods of prevention are outlined as well as important information on one of the most deadly types of infections, necrotizing fasciitis….
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In this week’s set of Homerun Slides, with part 3 of our series on infections in patients with diabetes, we focus particularly on infections on the feet and legs including diabetic foot ulcers as well as osteomyelitis….
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In this week’s set of Homerun Slides, we continue our review of infections which can affect people with diabetes. Topics we cover this week include Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis, urinary tract infections, and Pyelonephritis.
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In this week’s Homerun Slides, we begin a new series on Infections in Patients with Diabetes. In this first set, topics covered include the reasons for these increased infections as well as examples of some of the types of infections which diabetes patients are particularly vulnerable to….
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In this week’s Homerun Slides, we wrap up our short series on Leveraging Weight Loss in the Treatment of Type 2 diabetes patients. The slides cover topics including bariatric surgery as well as well as the need for continuing research into more medical options for controlling type 2 diabetes…
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In this week’s set of Homerun Slides, we explore how to approach treatment-induced wight gain and some of the medications that can help Type 2 diabetes patients control their weight while maintaining cardiovascular health….
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Prepared by Margarita Stanosyan, Doctor of Pharmacy Candidiate, LECOM College of Pharmacy, this terrific collection of Homerun Slides will give you everything you need to know about GLP-1 Analogs and how they help promote and work with the lifestyle changes your patients need to be addressing. Link to download (.ppt format): GLP-1 …
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In this week’s set of Homerun Slides, we delve into more strategies to help our type 2 patients lose weight, including examining the Look AHEAD trial results as well as some of the weight gain side effects of some oral agents. In addition we look at some of the …
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In this week’s set of Homerun Slides, we begin a four part series on how weight gain affects the overall health of our overweight and obese type 2 diabetes patients and the many ways the positive effects of weight loss can be maximized to improve health….
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In this week’s Homerun Slides, we have Part 2 of our special slide collection of GLP-1 Agonists and Cardiovascular Health. Topics covered include: Cardiac Actions of GLP-1, and Effects of GLP-1 Agonists on Inflammatory Markers…. Link to download (.ppt format): GLP-1 Agonists and Cardiovascular Health, Part 2 of 2 Other sets …
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