Three decades of advances in diabetes care have transformed how people with type 1 diabetes manage glucose. Insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), improved insulin analogs, automated insulin delivery, and earlier screening have all changed daily treatment. However, have these advances actually reduced the long-term complications of type 1 diabetes? …
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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 …
Read More »Continuous Ketone Monitoring in 2026: Can We Prevent Outpatient DKA?
Continuous ketone monitoring for diabetes is emerging as one of the most intriguing developments in metabolic care. For decades, clinicians relied on periodic blood or urine tests to detect rising ketones. However, those methods often identify problems only after metabolic imbalance has already progressed. In contrast, newer sensor systems promise …
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