In the first episode, Trend Co-Chairs Debbie Hicks and June James speak about correct injection technique.
During this instalment, they discuss why injection technique education should be given to all healthcare professionals, how correct injection technique should be taught to every person who self administers insulin and much more.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
In the second instalment, Trend Co-Chairs Debbie Hicks and June James discuss what information people living with diabetes need to know to ensure they are staying safe whilst travelling.
Throughout this episode, they speak about travel insurance for people with the condition, what diabetes equipment to take on holiday and how to manage insulin when travelling across different time zones.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
In the third instalment, Trend Co-Chairs Debbie Hicks and June James speak about insulin adjustment.
During this episode, they discuss how insulin adjustment has evolved, the importance of training and how frequent individuals on once daily insulin should adjust their doses.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
In the fourth instalment, Trend Co-Chairs Debbie Hicks and June James speak about glucose sensor technology.
During this episode, they discuss the main differences between continuous glucose monitoring (CGMs) and flash glucose monitoring, where to attach a sensor and the advantages of glucose sensor technologies.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
In episode eight, Trend Co-Chair Debbie Hicks and Specialist Diabetes Nurse Dr Sue Cradock speak about the challenges of self-management over the festive period.
During this episode, they discuss the common challenges for people living with diabetes, the rise in eating disorders among people living with the condition and how Dr Cradock’s childhood shaped her view on diabetes.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
In episode eight, Trend Co-Chair Debbie Hicks and Specialist Diabetes Nurse Dr Sue Cradock speak about the challenges of self-management over the festive period.
During this episode, they discuss the common challenges for people living with diabetes, the rise in eating disorders among people living with the condition and how Dr Cradock’s childhood shaped her view on diabetes.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss how to manage diabetes-related kidney problems in primary care.
During this episode, they discuss how new technologies are transforming diabetes care.
During this episode, they discuss how dementia can impact the self-management of diabetes and what oral therapies to avoid for a person with dementia and type 2 diabetes.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss how fasting and feasting can affect people living with diabetes and when a person with diabetes should contact their HCP for advice to stay safe during Ramadan.
To read Trend Diabetes’ new Ramadan and Diabetes leaflet visit: https://trenddiabetes.online/leading-nurse-organisation-publishes-its-first-ramadan-and-diabetes-leaflet/
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss the benefits of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and how healthcare professionals now look at the person instead of the condition.
For more information about The Diabetic Health Coach, visit https://diabetichealthcoach.co.uk
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss the differences between the two forms of heart failure and how common heart failure is.
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During this episode, they discuss what the menopause is and how more women are now open to speaking about it.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss how common obesity is in the UK and what advice should be offered to people living with obesity who are at risk of type 2 diabetes.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss the impact of glucose levels on pregnancy and the importance of nutrition and lifestyle during pregnancy.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss the issues associated with reusing needles and the importance of needle size.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss skin thickness and share tips on how to check injection sites at home.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.
During this episode, they discuss what women with type 1 diabetes should consider when planning a pregnancy and the recommended day-to-day glucose levels for pregnant women with the condition.
If you are a person with diabetes please discuss any issues with your diabetes team.