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Brian R. Tulloch, MD; Craig Hanis, PhD; Sherwyn L. Schwartz, MD; Stanley Feld, MD
Diabetes and kidney disease current and future therapy; diabetes control and complications trials; complications and mortality rate among Mexican Americans with Type 2; introduce a system for intensive self management of Diabetes Mellitus.
Disease management of diabetes, w/ special emphasis given to the results of the DCCT trial and tight glucose control. Intensive insulin management and insulin pump therapy will also be discussed.
Leigh B. Bak, RN, MS, CDE; Kathy Heard, RN, MSN; Genevieve P. Kearney, MS, RD, CD-N
This program identifies situations when enteral nutrition via tube feeding would be indicated; identifies appropriate enteral formulas for diabetic patients receiving tube feedings; discusses complications of tube feedings and strategies to avoid and or minimize risks; states and issues unique to managing the diabetic patient who is being tube fed; identifies strategies to maintain acceptable blood sugars in patients with diabetes on enteral feedings.
R. Keith Campbell, RPh, FASHP, CDE; Julie C. Oki, PharmD, BCPS
Provide an update on the treatment of diabetes, including a review of the rationale for and means of achieving optimal glycemic control. Specific topics covered include: Discussion of the rationale for achieving optimal glycemic control in both type I and type II diabetic patients; Recent advances which may aid in achieving optimal glycemic control in type II diabetic patients; Methods to improve glycemic control in patients with type I diabetes.
This program is designed to give family care physicians, as well as other healthcare professionals, a better understanding of diabetes mellitus.The program features a leading medical expert giving a presentation on the treatment of Type 2 diabetes based upon its pathophysiology. The program also addresses goals for treatment, currently available medications and the prevention of complications
Diabetes is growing at an alarming rate. This video provides the latest strategies for diagnosing and treating various types of nerve pain originating from diabetes. Dr. Jeffrey Nelson addresses the serious issues related to diabetic neuropathy, including discussions of the use of proper foot care, anti-seizure medications and antidepressants to manage the disease.
Overview of federal government's new food icons MyPlate (which replaced MyPyramid) geared toward people who are obese, "pre-diabetic," or diagnosed with diabetes. Also provides information about general nutrition, diabetes, losing weight, taming portion sizes, and the benefits of physical activity.
Latest NCEP guidelines on how nutrition and exercise can optimize cardiovascular health. Shows how to use the food label help follow the guidelines. New factors, such as omega3 fatty acids, and trans fats discussed.
New viedo explains the connections between obesity and type 2 diabetes. Discusses damage caused by free fatty acids and other ways in which obesity contributes to diabetes and heart disease. Lots of tips on how to move more and eat less.
Parents & kids talk about their feelings. Interviewees share feelings, such as anger, unfairness, frustration, and vulnerability, and how they cope with these feelings.
Lively program features interviews with children and teens. Emphasizes diabetes is not their fault and that insulin shots are not painful. Shows how to monitor blood glucose; explains symptoms of hypoglycemia and how to treat it.
Stress and depression act on the parts of the brain that contribute to the regulation of both appetite and blood sugar. In addition, both conditions influence a person's lifestyle choices; no wonder they can wreak havoc with the management of diabetes. Diabetes can act as a stress and cause depression; helpful suggestions on how to manage this complex interaction.
This title defines type 2 diabetes; explains how being overweight and sedentary combines with genetic factors in causing type 2 diabetes; describes how families can support children and teens with dietary and other lifestyle habits; gives a variety of dietary suggestions that allow teens to still eat with their friends and presents "kid-friendly" exercise choices. Describes how to utilize the support of a registered dietitian, the health care team and even others in the community in managing diabetes.
This program describes the development of gestational diabetes. The role of diet as a factor in prevention & treatment is discussed. Exercise choices are presented. Answers to the most frequently asked questions are provided.
The stages of renal disease are described. There is an emphasis on prevention and treatment of each stage. Easy to understand discussion of renal physiology is presented.
Learn how puberty, the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and menopause affect blood sugar maintenance. This program also covers the important, yet often not discussed topic of how diabetes affects women's psychological and physical sexual health. Gender-specific differences, including cardiovascular risk factors, child and teenage obesity, and weight management issues discussed. Covers type 1 and type 2 diabetes.