EPISODE · Jul 24, 2019 · 18 MIN
Got 99 (episodes) and an IMPORTANT Article Before It's Done
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30608562 A1C level low is not good and high is not good cause both seem to wind up have you the pt. in the hospital for hypoglycemia- the low point of the U curve is around 7-8% which ironically seems to fit perfectly with recent guidelineshttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2735985 pts don't take the medications and if they have hypertension at least in this candania study 1/3 were magically curred of their hypertension one they were monitoredhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31147311 PPI are still a drug with real side effects and should not be given out like candy but if your patient needs them they lets make no mistake about it they do work really really well http://cancerpreventionresearch.aacrjournals.org/content/12/5/305 smoking puts you at 2-3 times risk of bladder cancer-- peeing blood is not for me so I choose not to smoke https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31112386 no more PRN albuterol -- instead when you want to write for albuterol inhaler you will instead right for daily ICS or PRN ICS/LABA --- GAME CHANGING!! Lets have a moment of silence for prn albuterol in mild asthma-----
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30608562 A1C level low is not good and high is not good cause both seem to wind up have you the pt. in the hospital for hypoglycemia- the low point of the U curve is around 7-8% which ironically seems to fit perfectly with recent guidelines https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2735985 pts don't take the medications and if they have hypertension at least in this candania study 1/3 were magically curred of their hypertension one they were monitored https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31147311 PPI are still a drug with real side effects and should not be given out like candy but if your patient needs them they lets make no mistake about it they do work really really well http://cancerpreventionresearch.aacrjournals.org/content/12/5/305 smoking puts you at 2-3 times risk of bladder cancer-- peeing blood is not for me so I choose not to smoke https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31112386 no more PRN albuterol -- instead when you want to write for albuterol inhaler you will instead right for daily ICS or PRN ICS/LABA --- GAME CHANGING!! Lets have a moment of silence for prn albuterol in mild asthma-----
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