Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 Perspective

• Sodium Bicarbonate Use in the Emergency Department Two recent reviews may change how you use bicarb in the ED.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, December 20, 2023
• 'Looming' Shortage of Pediatric Endos Offers Challenges   Drs Jessica Lilley and Craig Alter discuss the current shortage of pediatric endocrinologists and hope for the future.
  Endocrine Society, November 29, 2023
• Glycemic Control in T2D: Highlights From EASD 2023   Updates on glycemic control for type 2 diabetes from EASD 2023 include a look at triple combination therapy, self-management, the GRADE study, and C-peptide testing, as reported by Dr Anne Peters.
  Medscape, October 26, 2023
• Hope for Patients With T1D and Chronic Kidney Disease Ongoing research promises to reduce inequality in chronic kidney disease outcomes between patients with type 1 diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 23, 2023
• Diagnosing Diabetes: Monogenic Diabetes and Other Rare Forms   In the last of a four part series, Anne Peters, MD, discusses rare forms of diabetes, including monogenic diabetes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 13, 2023
• Diagnosing Diabetes: Not So Simple   In the first of a four-part series, Anne Peters, MD, explains why diagnosing diabetes isn't necessarily easy.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 13, 2023
• Diagnosing Diabetes: Many Variations in Type 2 Profile   As part of a four-part series on diagnosing diabetes, Anne Peters, MD, discusses the many variations in type 2 and treating patients with type 2 diabetes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 13, 2023
• Diagnosing Diabetes: 'Much to Consider' with Type 1   In part of a four-part series on diagnosing diabetes, Anne Peters, MD, explains what to consider in diagnosing type 1 diabetes in adults.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 13, 2023
• Every Click You Make, the EHR Is Watching You   Do our EHR actions reveal our unconscious biases? A recent study of EHR engagement suggests that this might be the case.
  Medscape, October 11, 2023
• Social Media Makes Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Feel Less Alone Social media videos, and other posts, from kids living with type 1 diabetes allows affected children to feel less alone but can also provide an incomplete picture of living with the disease.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, October 04, 2023
• EASD 2023 Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from EASD 2023
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 26, 2023
• SGLT2i in Acute Heart Failure, The Earlier The Better?   Ileana Piña interviews Zachary Cox, PharmD, about the DICTATE-AHF trial on the initiation of the SGLT2 inhibitor, dapagliflozin, early in acute heart failure decompensation.
  theheart.org on Medscape, September 20, 2023
• Smartphones for Kids With T1D: Cause for Concern? The increasing reliance on smartphone apps for kids with type 1 diabetes provides greater management of their condition, but at what cost, questions Jessica Sparks Lilley, MD.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 15, 2023
• Semaglutide Offers 'Reprieve' in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes   Recent research found that prescribing semaglutide in adult patients with new-onset type 1 diabetes afforded a cessation of insulin use. However, Anne L. Peters, MD, says the reprieve is temporary.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, September 13, 2023
• Mercury Rising: Ambient Temperature and Blood Sugar This summer's hot temperatures can cause deleterious effects on people with diabetes. Akshay Jain, MD, explains why it's important to educate people with diabetes about the potential risks.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 22, 2023
• 'Huge Impact' From 40 Years of DCCT/EDIC Trials Celebrated   Akshay Jain, MD, and Bruce Perkins, MD, discuss the findings from 40 years of follow-up from two patient-centered trials and discuss what's next.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 04, 2023
• 'Both Sides of the Needle': The T1D Physician as a Patient Medical professionals living with type 1 diabetes can see health struggles from their patients' perspectives and provide counseling based on personal experience.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, August 01, 2023
• Predictive Ketone Monitoring in Type 1 Diabetes: Not Only for Sick Days   Akshay Jain, MD, and Bruce Perkins, MD, discuss prediction of DKA episodes in people living with type 1 diabetes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 26, 2023
• Goodbye, Finger sticks; Hello, CGMs Family physician and diabetes specialist Dr Jay Shubrook provides resources to help primary care clinicians integrate CGMs into practice.
  Medscape Family Medicine, July 18, 2023
• Not Just Glucose: The Role of Weight Loss in Managing T2D Dr Leigh Perreault discusses the potential benefits of weight loss as a coprimary treatment goal in type 2 diabetes.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, July 11, 2023