Co-occurring Eating Disordered Behaviours with Type 1 Diabetes – complex, common, and concerning!
This article aims to increase health professionals’ awareness of type 1 diabetes (T1D) with concurrent disordered...
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Steroid-Induced Hyperglycaemia
Glucocorticoids are an effective anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant used in the treatment of many medical conditions, including COVID-19. The use...
Bone health in type 1 diabetes: mechanisms and assessment
Osteoporosis is a systemic condition in which low bone mass and impairments in bone microstructure leads to increased skeletal fragility and a...
Bariatric Surgery for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Review
Obesity is a major risk factor for the development of T2 Diabetes (T2D) with a 3-fold increased prevalence of diabetes...
Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Preventable through public awareness and early recognition
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a severe and life-threatening complication of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). A recent review of...
Communication in a consultation: It’s the vibe of the thing
Many people with diabetes struggle with self-care and meeting glycaemic targets. A recent Australian review found that...
Diabetes and Feet
Diabetes is the world’s fastest growing chronic condition,1 so it has never been more important to understand the complications and...
An Endurance Cyclist with Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a challenging condition to manage while exercising and requires a careful combination of self-management tools and awareness in...
Starting Insulin: supporting informed decision making among adults with type 2 diabetes
Long-term outcomes are improved, and complications are reduced among people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) when blood glucose levels are maintained within...
Ramadan: a practical approach for diabetes educators
The holy month of Ramadan falls between Monday 12 April and Tuesday 11 May in 2021. The Islamic Council of Victoria...