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Dr. Thrasher outlines the difficulties of getting patients to exercise even just for a few minutes. More videos with Dr. Thrasher: James R. Thrasher, MD, Introduction Education, Nutrition, Physical Activity Patient Type for DPP-4 What Do You Do to Help Your Patients with Type 2 Diabetes? What Do You Want …
Read More »James R. Thrasher, MD, Q3 What Do You Do to Help Your Patients with Type 2 Diabetes?
Dr. Thrasher emphasizes the importance of spending time counseling patients especially in the first visit after diagnosis. More videos with Dr. Thrasher: James R. Thrasher, MD, Introduction Education, Nutrition, Physical Activity Patient Type for DPP-4 Difficulties with Getting Patients to Exercise What Do You Want Your A1c to Be?
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Dr. Thrasher discusses the recent ADA and AACE guidelines for treating patients, and the benefits of a DPP-4 for patients. More videos with Dr. Thrasher: James R. Thrasher, MD, Introduction Education, Nutrition, Physical Activity What Do You Do to Help Your Patients with Type 2 Diabetes? Difficulties with Getting Patients …
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Dr. Thrasher discusses the nutrition and education counseling that patients received during a clinical trial with linagliptin, along with the results of the trial. More videos with Dr. Thrasher: James R. Thrasher, MD, Introduction Patient Type for DPP-4 What Do You Do to Help Your Patients with Type 2 …
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Dr. Thrasher introduces himself, and describes his recent research on the effects of a DPP-4 Inhibitor on African-Americans, and why the researchers chose to study this specific ethnic group. More videos with Dr. Thrasher: Education, Nutrition, Physical Activity Patient Type for DPP-4 What Do You Do to Help Your Patients …
Read More »Philip E. Cryer, MD: Hypoglycemia in the Absence of Diabetes
Dr. Cryer explains how hypoglycemia shows up in the non-diabetic population, including the fact that people with non-diabetic hypoglycemia often show hypoglycemic symptons at lower plasma glucose concentrations than those without. He also explains the most common causes of hypoglycemia in this population.
Read More »Interview with Ann Albright, Director, Division of Diabetes Translation, CDC: What the CDC Is Doing to Prevent Diabetes and Manage the Epidemic
Dr. Albright talks about how the CDC is necessarily working in several directions at once, including prevention and management, and working towards a comprehensive National Diabetes Prevention Program based on the results of the DPP which should be coming soon to a community near you. More videos with Dr. Albright: …
Read More »Dr. Ann L. Albright, PhD, RD, Introduction
Dr. Albright introduces herself and talks about some of her past research, as well as her current involvement in public health. More videos with Dr. Albright: What Is the CDC Doing to Prevent Diabetes and Manage the Epidemic?
Read More »Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA, Q3 What Would You Like Your A1c to Be?
Dr. Fonseca talks about the A1c number, emphasizing that high numbers tend to be bad, but getting too fixated can also not be a good idea. More videos with Dr. Fonseca: Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA, Introduction What Is the CDC Doing to Prevent Diabetes and Manage …
Read More »Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA: Identifying Prediabetes
Dr. Fonseca emphasizes the importance of identifying those at risk as soon as possible, and then immediately taking steps to prevent the progression of the disease. More videos with Dr. Fonseca: Vivian Fonseca, MD, President, Medicine & Science, ADA, Introduction What Is the CDC Doing to Prevent Diabetes and Manage …
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