"Does your hemoglobin A1c level not appear to agree with the average meter readings you get at home?" asks Gretchen. "You're not alone. There are numerous reasons your A1c might appear to be higher or lower than what you were expecting."
"Parsing scholarly articles are very stimulating to my academic self! I enjoy reviewing scientific literature to make it understandable to myself as well as to my patients (and readers)," writes Dr. Cogen. "My diabetes team also reviews articles in journal clubs and conferences for us to be kept up-to-date and learn new technology as well as latest therapeutic treatments and ideas." Read More »
"Truth is, I've given up on some things lately," writes Amylia. "Stopped working out regularly. Stopped applying for full-time teaching jobs with hotly contested benefits..." Read More »
"It's interesting when one belongs to several organizations, and finds that two of them disagree with a guidance written by a third," writes Dr. Bill Quick. "That has happened earlier this month, when two diabetes organizations, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA), issued a joint statement decrying a Clinical Guideline authored by a third organization, the American College of Physicians (ACP)." Read More »