Diabetes and metabolism

A/Prof Neale Cohen
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Patients wearing insulin pumps should be asked if they have a current emergency plan in case the pump breaks down, and fresh supplies of insulin pens

Dr Anita Sharma
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Your patient with T2DM has been diagnosed with exudative retinopathy. Dr Gary Deed and Dr Anita Sharma take a deeper dive into this common problem

Dr Anita Sharma
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We should have a high index of suspicion for diabetes complications in our patients with T2DM

Dr Paul Mason
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When it comes to lifestyle modification in the management of T2DM, dietary intervention is by far the most important

Expert/s: Dr Paul Mason
A/Prof Neale Cohen
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In this era of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1 agonists, we need to initiate these therapies early because of their cardioprotective and renoprotective (for SGLT2I) benefits

Prof Merlin Thomas
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The aim of the game in managing patients with T2DM is to keep them out of hospital; diabetic foot complications are a common and recurrent reason for patients to be admitted to hospitals

Dr Gary Deed
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The evidence for the use of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1a is increasing and practical tips for GPs to help us in managing patients with T2DM

Expert/s: Dr Gary Deed
Dr Anita Sharma
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In the patient with newly diagnosed T2DM without micro or macrovascular complications, achieving good glycaemic control is important and this together with an eye to avoiding weight gain and hypoglycaemia will drive your choice of a second-line agent

Prof Merlin Thomas
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CKD is a marker of poor prognosis and if present, we must work hard to prevent adverse outcomes… now is the time for SGLT2i, statins, ace inhibitors, and arbs

A/Prof Neale Cohen
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GLP1 agonists are a very important management option - GPs who have not yet used this class of medications should learn more and start

A/Prof Neale Cohen
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Genetic factors make lifestyle changes less effective and some are at risk of a form of malignant, rapidly progressive T2DM in the setting of severe insulin resistance

Prof Merlin Thomas
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This article discusses the evidence for the combination use of SGLT2 inhibitors and DPP4 inhibitors, in addition to standard care, in the management of type 2 diabetes.