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Diabetes in Late Life: Nadine Carter, Tamryn Gray, Alex Lee

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Summary Transcript Summary Diabetes is common. When I’m on palliative care consults and attending in our hospice unit we have to counsel patients about deprescribing and de-intensifying diabetes medications. And yet we’re also in a different place in diabetes monitoring and management. Goldilocks zone). Welcome back, Alex.

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Nurse Practitioners Critical in Treating Older Adults as Ranks of Geriatricians Shrink

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Ellen had been diagnosed with vascular dementia, peripheral vascular disease, and Type 2 diabetes. The Health Resources and Services Administration projects a 50% increase in demand for geriatricians from 2018 to 2030, when the entire baby boom generation will be older than 65. A headband was tied around her white hair.

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Cachexia and Anorexia in Serious Illness: A Podcast with Eduardo Bruera

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We need this type of push to make us feel that we are part of a community and we are part of a movement and things are changing because we are around. Summary Transcript Summary I always find cachexia in serious illness puzzling. ABIM MOC credit will be offered to subscribers in November, 2024. Eduardo, welcome to the GeriPal podcast.

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