How is it given? • Given as an injection once a week How do I give the injection? • Exenatide comes in a “pen” form. Add…
How is it given? • Given as an injection once a day How do I give the injection? • Liraglutide comes in a “pen” form. Add…
What is metformin used for? • Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes How does it work? • Metformin helps keep blood sugars in a normal range by helping…
Having diabetes does not mean you cannot drive a car, but some extra steps are needed to make sure you are driving safely! How can diabetes…
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is any blood sugar below 70 mg/dL. Our goal is for you to have less than 2 low blood sugars in…
• Hemoglobin A1c (glycosylated hemoglobin) reflects your average blood glucose over the last approximately 90 days. It measures how much sugar is attached to your red…
Pump Site Failure This is the most common cause for insulin pump failure. The site may have disconnected or kinked stopping the flow of insulin. When…
What is diabetes insipidus (DI)? Diabetes insipidus is a rare disorder in which a person urinates an excessive amount, is more thirsty than usual, and drinks…
Referral Guidelines are peer reviewed guidelines developed to assist referring providers in their approach to a patient presenting with common signs or symptoms suggestive of an…
Referral Guidelines are peer reviewed guidelines developed to assist referring providers in their approach to a patient presenting with common signs or symptoms suggestive of an…