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I was working with a patient who'd recently had a pump upgrade and although he said he didn't have problems or issues with infusion set changes, I urged him to change his set while I was present....

Audit also found 40% of critical coronavirus patients are under the age of 60. 

Diabetes mellitus continues to grow as a global healthcare problem and is associated with significant microvascular and macrovascular complications. 

By Sheri Colberg, PhD 

Feeling stressed out by the pandemic or by being trapped at home with no end in sight? If you’re a regular exerciser like me, the closure of gyms and fitness centers in most parts of the country may be limiting your options to de-stress by being active. Take a few minutes each day and work on your flexibility with these simple exercises you can do at home.

We’ve all heard by now that people with diabetes are at greater risk of serious complications from the novel coronavirus COVID-19. Research into the connection and how to best treat patients with diabetes and COVID-19 is underway, and we will be sharing the studies with you as they become available. …

Researchers successfully converted human cells to produce insulin, which reduced the blood sugar of mice dramatically after being infused. 

Even patients with diabetes who have insurance are experiencing more financial hardship than those without diabetes.   

A patient who had had diabetes for over a year visited the office complaining that her A1c was high. Still, when she checks her blood sugars, they are low almost every day; she’s had many hypoglycemic reactions and doesn't understand how that could happen.... 

By Sheri Colberg, PhD
Just in time for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) social distancing and closures of gyms and fitness centers in many areas, here’s a revisit of many important core exercises you can do at home to keep yourself strong and healthy, with an illustrated PDF you can print out.

Surveys indicate that eyesight is the one sense that Americans fear losing most. Several weeks ago, I examined a patient who complained of "sudden" onset vision loss....