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What is the name of the diet that is recommended in diabetic patients?
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What is the name of the diet that is recommended in diabetic patients?
Mediterranean diet
How does metformin work?
Increases sensitivity to insulin
Decreases hepatic gluconeogenesis
Which two diabetic drugs can help with weight loss?
Metformin
GLP 1 receptor agonists: exenatide and liraglutide
4 components of a diabetes management
Sugar control and monitoring
Lifestyle: exercise and diet
Managing comorbidities: consider if pt should be on ACE inhibitor, statin or aspirin
Screening and management of complications
What are the two indications for ACE inhibitors?
Hypertension: No longer aiming for a blood pressure of around 130/80, now about 140/90 or less
Microalbuminuria: 30-300mg albumin per gram Cr