Resources

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we talk about some of the Potential Adjunctive Treatments for Type 1 Diabetes including: Incretins, SGLT-2 Inhibitors, and Insulin Sensitizers…. 

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we focus exclusively on Pramlintide as a treatment therapy for type 1 diabetes including topics on how Pramlintide Reduces Postprandial Glucagon; Clinical Effects; and the Safety and Tolerability in Type 1 Diabetes….

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we cover topics including: The Basal/Bolus Insulin Concept; The Insulin Pump as Adjunctive Therapy; and Addressing the Alpha Cell in Type 1 Diabetes….

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we continue our discussion of type 1 treatment options and intensive insulin management, tying in the factors of glucose variability, and the possibility of a different style of classification to increase treatment efficacy… To download the complete set of these Homerun Slides in PowerPoint (.ppt), just …

Dr. Joe Houmard briefly talks about the benefits of different types of aerobic exercise noting that part of a patient’s choice should be personal preference, and some might be due to factors such as the stress on joints that running can bring. Healso  notes that although cycling is great exercise, …

A female patient on insulin, 67 years of age, required more and more insulin to manage her glucose levels. She was eating healthily, exercising, monitoring, and taking her insulin as prescribed. I asked her when she had last seen her dentist. She confessed that this was one part of her …

With this week’s Homerun Slides, we begin a new series focused on the treatment of type 1 diabetes. We start with a brief overview of the pathophysiology of type 1 diabetes and then delve into some of th challenges of tight insulin control including hypoglycemia…. To download the complete set …

Protein, fat, and the glycemic index may be factors in postprandial glucose levels as well according to CGMS data…

There have been many conclusions drawn about the relationship between liraglutide and pancreatitis…

Men who drink 2 to 3 cups of coffee a day are about 40 percent less likely to experience ED…