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Probiotic does not change insulin sensitivity in glucose-tolerant individuals.

Oral insulin vaccine may protect beta-cells from autoimmune destruction.

Higher doses of medication may lead to a mean increase of approximately 1 cm height.

Findings show longer relationships and longer consultations between prescribing nurses and diabetic patients.

Behavioral programs for patients with diabetes provide benefit for glycemic control.

Convenient smartphone access to diabetes information.

Gender-driven "risk window" found to mostly occur around menopausal age.

I recently was included in a discussion on a Facebook group for athletes with diabetes about how hard it can be to lose weight through exercise. While I would never claim to have all the answers on this topic, here are some ideas about what can make you gain weight or keep you from losing weight with diabetes, based on my decades of professional and personal experience with diabetes and weight management, and what you can do about it.

Prandial and basal insulin reduction with carbohydrate feeding can help reduce risk of lows.

Registry improvements better track progresses meeting performance indicators.