Successful treatment of DKA and HHS requires correction of dehydration, hyperglycemia, and electrolyte imbalances; identification of comorbid precipitating events; and above all, frequent patient ...

Whether your treatment plan includes lifestyle modifications ... Seek emergency medical attention if you experience any symptoms of DKA or HHS. Other complications of mismanaged hyperglycemia ...

Regarding safety outcomes, the combined treatment of SGLT2i and Pio was not associated with a higher risk of hypoglycemia, newly diagnosed malignancy, or acute hepatitis. However, it was found to ...

A report from The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission has proposed new criteria for defining and diagnosing obesity, including measuring body fat to diagnose obesity instead of BMI alone.The co ...

Roscommon University Hospital has announced the appointment of Brid Ni Chlochartaigh to the role of Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) in Diabetes. In her role as Advanced Nurse Practitioner in ...

Many cases of DKA and HHS can be prevented by better access to medical care, proper patient education, and effective communication with a health care provider during an intercurrent illness.

However, the medication has twice come up short of receiving FDA approval for the treatment of type 1 diabetes due to the agency’s concern over increased risk for DKA. As Healio previously ...

diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) are fairly common and represent very challenging clinical management in practice. DKA and HHS are associated with high mortality ...

Here, we explain the facts behind several more of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims during his two Senate hearings as nominee ...

As confirmation hearings begin for RFK Jr. as secretary of HHS, many are focused on domestic agenda. But HHS has a vast ...

Your body's blood sugar levels play an important role in managing your overall health, particularly among those who are ...