I talked recently with one of the physicians involved in the islet cell transplant program, also known as the “Edmonton Protocol.”
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Common concerns after a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
All kinds of feelings accompany a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes – shame, anger, or even sadness – but fear is probably the most common emotion. Below are some common concerns after a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, and some tips regarding how you can address them.
New developments in the treatment of obesity
Two new weight loss treatments for people with severe obesity were recently approved for use in the United States. Saxenda (liraglutide) In December 2014, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a drug called Saxenda (its generic name is liraglutide) as a weight loss drug for people who are very obese. The same drug, liraglutide […]
The health benefits of physical activity for type 2 diabetes
Regular physical activity is one of the most important tools to support diabetes management and reduce the risk of complications for people with type 2 diabetes.
Other resources
Online diabetes resources for diabetics and caregivers
Meal replacement products
Meal replacement products for people with diabetes provide controlled amounts of carbs and calories which helps control glucose levels.
