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Diabulimia in Type 1 Diabetes: The Warning Signs Clinicians Often Miss

Young woman with type 1 diabetes appearing emotionally distressed beside diabetes supplies and healthy food, representing warning signs associated with diabulimia treatment challenges.

Patients with type 1 diabetes already face the daily burden of balancing insulin, food intake, exercise, and glucose monitoring. However, for some individuals, insulin becomes more than a treatment tool. It becomes a method for weight control. This dangerous behavior, commonly referred to as diabulimia, involves the intentional restriction or …

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Continuous Ketone Monitoring Is Coming Fast: Can It Actually Reduce Outpatient DKA Risk?

Patient wearing a continuous ketone monitoring sensor while reviewing real-time glucose and ketone data on a smartphone app designed to help detect rising DKA risk.

New advances in diabetes technology are moving beyond glucose alone. While continuous glucose monitoring transformed diabetes management over the last decade, wearable ketone monitoring systems are now emerging as the next major innovation. Researchers, device manufacturers, and international diabetes organizations are increasingly focused on whether real-time ketone data can help …

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Continuous Ketone Monitoring in Hospital Care: Could It Improve DKA Management?

Continuous ketone monitoring device on a patient in a hospital with clinician reviewing real-time ketone and glucose readings

Diabetic ketoacidosis remains one of the most serious complications of diabetes, yet managing it often relies on intermittent data points. What if clinicians could see ketone levels change in real time instead of waiting hours between lab tests? Continuous ketone monitoring for DKA is now emerging as a promising concept …

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Continuous Ketone Monitoring in Practice: Who Should Use It and When?

Patient using wearable ketone sensor with smartphone displaying continuous ketone and glucose monitoring data

Continuous ketone monitoring is gaining attention as a promising tool for detecting metabolic risk earlier than traditional methods. While glucose monitoring has long been the standard, ketones offer another layer of insight into how the body processes energy. Could this emerging technology reshape how clinicians assess risk and guide treatment …

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