DKA
Avoiding DKA With Continuous Ketone Monitoring
Many cases of type 1 diabetes are diagnosed after a person has gone into diabetic ketoacidosis, a potentially life-threatening emergency. Ketone monitoring could help catch DKA before it happens.
How To Make Sure You Receive Critical Blood Sugar Alerts
Like wearing a seatbelt or keeping a fire extinguisher in the kitchen, having a safety system for CGM alerts on your smartphone can be a lifesaver.
Having Surgery With Diabetes
Having a surgical procedure, whether it's planned or an emergency, comes with added risks when you have diabetes. Learn more about preparing for surgery with diabetes, how to advocate for your needs, why in-range glucose values are important, and how to minimize your risks.
What Is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
What is DKA and what can patients do to prevent this diabetes complication?
Type 1 on a GLP-1 Drug? Watch for Hypoglycemia and DKA
Explore GLP-1 agonists for weight loss in type 1 diabetes with caution. Understand potential risks like hypoglycemia and DKA, while balancing benefits for heart and kidney health.
Can You Have DKA Without High Blood Sugars?
Discover the hidden risks of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in insulin-treated diabetes. Learn about euglycemic DKA, triggered by SGLT-2 inhibitors.