Diabetes on the net

Enabling healthcare professionals to better manage diabetes.

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Metabolic changes that occur during menopause are associated with increased incidence of type 2 diabetes and its risk factors. Learn more here: https://t.co/fVQU24z5M8 #DOTN

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In May 2023, the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) updated the offloading guidelines to support surgical offloading interventions. Learn more here: https://t.co/tcZMx6KvnC #DOTN

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These two scenarios outline the clinical implications and management of early-onset type 2 diabetes: https://t.co/IpU2C1t7Si #DOTN

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The timing of energy intake, not just total and type of energy intake, may influence individual risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) development. Read more here: https://t.co/HatkD07tbV #DOTN

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Exploring the potential for digital health solutions to increase access and self-management support for people with type 2 diabetes: https://t.co/aTlShYSf7r #DOTN

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Homeless individuals and vulnerable people with diabetes often fail to attend out-patient appointments, frequently using unscheduled care, which often results in admission. Learn more here: https://t.co/M9t189pYgG #DOTN

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It is important for clinicians to understand the implications of skin tone in diabetic foot ulcers as it can influence various aspects of wound care. Learn more here: https://t.co/pPt3h2bkNl #DOTN

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Translating the cardiorenal benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors into practice – read more here: https://t.co/3AhFJmzfER #DOTN

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Chirag Bakhai details the relevant information for primary care on the newly renamed NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme, while Rose Stewart offers tips on improving uptake and adherence: https://t.co/0ndfhoTzgt #DOTN

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Diabetic neuropathy is one of the most prevalent chronic complications in people living with diabetes and painful diabetic neuropathy is difficult to manage clinically. Learn more: https://t.co/hMa6RUIYgo #DOTN

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Gastroparesis is a recognised complication of diabetes and it carries with it a significant impact on a person’s health, glycaemic control, social functioning and mental wellbeing. Read more: https://t.co/f5nk8VbXLn #DOTN

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Differential diagnosis between active Charcot neuroarthropathy and infection in the presence of neuropathic ulceration presents a significant challenge to the clinician. Learn more here: https://t.co/Ym3peFA1C4 #DOTN

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An unusually good blood supply and peripheral neuropathy are reportedly accepted prerequisites for the pathogenesis of Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) in people with diabetes. Learn more here: https://t.co/f2GVJdZK5j #DOTN

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The detrimental impact of ultra-processed food and drink (UPF) intake on health came under the spotlight on both sides of the Atlantic in July this year. Read more here: https://t.co/gCm1v9ja7F #DOTN

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This article examines studies on the effect of Covid-19 on people with diabetes, foot complications associated with diabetes and service delivery: https://t.co/pHywq5CjNY #DOTN

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The American Diabetes Association’s 83rd Scientific Sessions were held on 23–26 June in San Diego and virtually. Some of the key presentations from a diabetes nursing perspective are summarised in our report: https://t.co/dnYqEPInsb #DOTN

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New data analysis from the ARIC study sheds light on whether the association of prediabetes with dementia is explained by the intervening onset of diabetes: https://t.co/5h3rQjbHEH #DOTN

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Professor Vinod Patel discusses some notable papers from recent months, and looks at lifestyle considerations in the management of type 2 diabetes: https://t.co/EPbfsCwAGi #DOTN

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It is imperative that children and young people with #diabetes have optimal glycaemic control during their school hours. Learn more about drop-in clinics aimed at supporting and guiding these individuals: https://t.co/ebWx9zg4E7 #DOTN

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Updated advice from @DrPamBrown on using SGLT2 inhibitors safely, effectively and in line with NICE NG28 guidelines: https://t.co/wgW6ZNmUDS #DOTN