I recently published a Commentary on CNBC about the future of glucose tracking using continuous glucose monitors. Here is the link – http://bit.ly/CNBCcgm – and here is the Twitter thread that I wrote with further thoughts: In my editorial on #cgm use, I cite this fantastic article on ‘glucotypes’ from @StanfordMed geneticists & endocrinologists (http://bit.ly/plosgluco ). One of my favorite #diabetes papers from 2018. I want to explain a bit more why I think this paper is s

Nearly every day in my practice, a patient with diabetes asks me whether he or she should switch from multiple daily insulin injections to an insulin pump.  I often have a discussion with patients about whether or not they should be using a CGM (continuous glucose monitor) to help monitor blood glucose instead of just using SMBG (self-monitoring of blood glucose).  As an endocrinologist, it is very important to be able to advise patients about specifically what these new tech