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Summary
In this episode, Dr. Eden Miller discusses the concept of Euglycemic DKA, a condition that can occur even when blood sugar levels are normal. The conversation covers the importance of understanding the symptoms, the role of medications like SGLT2 and GLP1 in increasing the risk of DKA, and the necessity of regular ketone checks. Dr. Miller emphasizes the need for education and empowerment in managing diabetes, especially in unique situations like pregnancy and prolonged fasting. The episode concludes with strategies for preventing Euglycemic DKA.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Euglycemic DKA
02:00 Understanding Euglycemic DKA
04:08 Impact of Medications on DKA
07:10 Symptoms and Confirmation of DKA
09:20 The Importance of Regular Ketone Checks
11:07 Exploring GLP-1 Medications
12:30 Other Causes of DKA
16:22 Preventing Euglycemic DKA
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