Text therapy: It WFM
While performing a pelvic exam on a teenager, allow them to text their BFF Rose (or is it Jill?). It's amazing how relaxed they get, making the whole process a lot easier for all those involved. I really haven't asked what they are texting-maybe I don't want to know...:))
Kim Burlingham, MD Winnsboro, Texas
WFM = Works for me
Continuous glucose monitors ease care for parents of young children with T1D
December 5th 2023Continuous glucose monitors have been found to improve sleep for parents of young children with type 1 diabetes and may help alleviate the care burden associated with the condition, according to a study conducted in France.
AAP cautions against low-carbohydrate diets for children at risk for diabetes
December 1st 2023According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), it is recommended that 45% to 65% of total daily calories come from carbohydrates, though very low-carbohydrate diets allow for 20 to 50 grams per day.
