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New research shows Type 2 diabetes affects how long you live
Posted on November 18, 2023More than 37 million US adults have diabetes, and Texas has a higher rate of residents living with the condition (11.1 percent) when compared to the national average of 8.5 percent, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In honor of Diabetes Awareness Month, we are sharing the latest diabetes research and offering solutions for patients […]
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Diabetes and Holiday Eating: Tips to Stay on Track
Posted on November 18, 2023The holiday season, and its festive foods, are often the highlight of the year for many people. For those with diabetes though, it can be extra challenging. Research from the American Heart Association and American Diabetes Association shows that half of those who have Type 2 diabetes feel that managing it during the holidays is more stressful than […]
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Texas Diabetes Offers Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy
Posted on November 9, 2023Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology’s team of board-certified endocrinology experts treat common endocrinology issues which are closely associated with the body’s hormonal system. One of the services we offer patients is gender affirming hormone therapy. In this blog, Dr. Valerie Espinosa explains everything you need to know about the gender affirming hormone therapy we offer in Austin, TX. What is […]
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Weight and Insulin Resistance Connection
Posted on October 16, 2023Insulin resistance is a common condition that is linked with weight gain in many individuals. When our bodies become resistant to insulin, it can result in higher levels of glucose in the blood, and cause the body to store energy rather than burn fat. Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology Advanced Practice Provider Brandy Wellmon, PA-C shares her knowledge […]
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