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Diabetes: how to manage chronic kidney disease

Jennifer N Clements

Article Type

Review

Published

This narrative review provides the most up-to-date information regarding existing and new pharmacotherapy for the management of chronic kidney disease amongst people with diabetes, specifically type 2 diabetes.

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Diabetes: how to manage overweight and obesity in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Megan Wesling, Jennifer J D’Souza

Article Type

Review

Published

With the prevalence of type 2 diabetes increasing, this article discusses how it is essential that healthcare professionals assess how their patients’ current diabetes treatment is being managed to avoid further weight gain in those who are already overweight or obese.

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Diabetes: how to manage diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Megha Gandhi, Emily Fargo, Lalita Prasad-Reddy, Katherine M Mahoney, Diana Isaacs

Article Type

Review

Published

This narrative review discusses the pathophysiological mechanisms that are currently believed to lead to diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), DPN screening and diagnosis, methods of prevention, and treatment options to address DPN symptoms and complications.

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Diabetes: how to manage patients experiencing hypoglycaemia

Rachel N Lowe, Briana Williams, Liza Claus

Article Type

Review

Published

In this review, the definitions and risk factors for hypoglycaemia will be briefly discussed and an in-depth review of the management for a conscious or unconscious patient in the outpatient and inpatient settings is provided.

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