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Read More »Diabetes Clinical Case Series, Excerpt #7, Endocrinology and Diabetes
Ivy, a 29-year-old woman, presents with a short history of polyuria and polydipsia. What differential diagnosis would you be thinking of? The differential diagnosis includes: • Diabetes mellitus • Hypercalcaemia • Chronic renal failure • Diabetes insipidus • Psychogenic polydipsia
Read More »SENSUS A treatment for DPN
SENSUS A treatment for DPN SENSUS offers transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. SENSUS is lightweight, wearable under clothing, and offers non-narcotic pain relief alone or as a complement to other medications. In addition, it has an easy-to-use, one-button control. "For people with diabetes, especially those with PDN who have led a …
Read More »One Spouse with T2DM May Increase Risk Up to 26% for Their Partner
How can couples avoid a double diabetes diagnosis?…
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Read More »Drug Treatments for Obesity
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