My most recent blog discussed the artificial pancreas in the camp setting. The preliminary results were extremely encouraging! The campers were required to wear both the insulin pump and the continuous glucose sensor on their person. That works for motivated parents and their equally motivated and willing children, but what about toddlers,... Read more
I am always happy to update the latest information on the “care” of diabetes. We are always interested in the “cure.” However, until that magical day occurs, we need to be practical. Enter this fabulous report on the use of the Artificial Pancreas at Diabetes Camp. A recent publication in the New England Journal of... Read more
I have learned to become a “life-long learner.” As such, I am always delighted to learn about new studies, information, and technology. Although I am constantly reading different journals and listening to experts, I often glean new information directly from my clinical practice. My patients are well read and hear about the latest... Read more
Type 2 diabetes was previously considered a disease of older adults often tied to genetics. However, over the last 30 years, concurrent with the increase in obesity, availability of fast food, and decreased recreational activity outdoors, Type 2 diabetes has been become more prevalent in children and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics... Read more
As quoted by Jerry Maguire and our diabetes educator "help me help you", this directive could summarize many of our diabetes follow-up visits in our practice. I am currently... Read more
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