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Mar 2023
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#387: Diabetes Updates with Dr. Marie Mc...

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
About this episode
Drop the pounds and the sugar with new guidelines

New rules to manage diabetes means using new tools. Leverage GLP-1 RA and SGLT2-i to drop with pounds and the sugars with the expert insight from our guest, Dr. Marie McDonnell.

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Show Segments

  • Puns and Intro.
  • Disclaimer and Guest bio
  • Case from Kashlak
  • Labs to distinguish type 1 from type 2 diabetes
  • Selecting initial therapy: Focus on weight loss and glucose control
  • HbA1c goals 
  • Yeast infections and SGLT2-i
  • Using sulfonylureas and extended release metformin
  • Pancreatitis and GLP-1 RA
  • Cancer and GLP-1 RA
  • Semaglutide tips
  • Tirzepatide, how it works and benefits
  • Take home points
  • Outro

Credits

  • Producer: Matthew Watto, MD and Isabel Valdez, PA
  • Writer: Matthew Watto, MD
  • Show Notes, Cover Art and Infographics: Isabel Valdez, PA
  • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   
  • Reviewer: Fatima Syed, MD
  • Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
  • Technical Production: PodPaste
  • Guest:  Marie E. McDonnell, MD


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