Monica Therese Cating-Cabral, MD
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10 signs that your diabetes is out of control
If you notice that you’re losing weight without trying, it could be a sign that your blood glucose is out of control. Even if you’re eating normally, your body…
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Say no to fragile bones
While osteoporosis is diagnosed more frequently in older persons, it is not a natural part of aging.
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Being prepared during disasters
Keep multiple medical kits in various locations, such as at home and work, in easily portable bags like backpacks or sling bags. Avoid leaving medication kits…
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Do you have an overactive thyroid?
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Cancer and endocrine disorders
Oncologic endocrinopathies arise when tumors, either primary or metastatic, affect endocrine glands, leading to abnormal hormone secretion.
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Diabetes and metformin
The truth is that metformin does not damage the kidneys – it is uncontrolled diabetes that can cause that, or uncontrolled hypertension.
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Understanding low glucose levels
I always tell my patients with diabetes that high glucose levels are bad, but low levels are worse. Remember the warning signs and be ready to take action if…
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Diabetes awareness
Symptoms of diabetes can include increased thirst, frequent urination, weight loss despite an increased appetite, blurring of vision, fatigue, irritability,…
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