Practical Diabetology Homepage - Diabetes Self-Management

Helping Your Diabetes Patients Plan for Ramadan

Learn about the set of guidelines that provide a framework for discussing Ramadan with your diabetes patients and their families.

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Issues Related to Shift Work in People with Diabetes

Extensive literature shows that shift work increases insulin resistance and the risk of Type 2 diabetes.

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Chronobiology and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Molecular studies have identified genes that are crucial for maintaining circadian rhythms.

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What Is a Normal Blood Sugar Level?

Direct your patients to this resource for more information on normal blood sugar levels.

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Clinician Resources

Journal Watch: Sotagliflozin, Exenatide, CGM in Pregnancy, and More

By Kathleen Wyne, MD, PhD, FACE, FNLA | March/April 2018: This column highlights recent clinical trial data on sotagliflozin, exenatide, continuous glucose monitoring in pregnancy,…

Yoga in the Clinic

By Katherine Stephens-Bogard, MS, RDN, CDE | This edition of Educator's Corner defines and describes yoga and its common components, evaluates the scientific evidence…

Creating a Diabetes Technology Kiosk in the Clinic

By Jennifer Shine Dyer, MD, MPH | As medicine shifts from viewing people as patients to consumers, expect to see changes such as kiosks…

Patient Resources

Diabetes E-Books

If your patients are looking for guidance on the basics of living with diabetes, our free e-books can help.

Diabetes Videos

Looking for resources that can help support and educate your patients beyond the office visit?

Diabetes Recipes

Like everyone, your patients are busy. We kept that in mind when we created these delicious diabetes-friendly recipes.