Spotlight week 4

Question 1

symptoms of T2d

Answer 1

• unusual thirst
• frequent urination
• weight change (gain or loss)
• extreme fatigue or lack of energy
• blurred vision
• frequent or recurring infections
• cuts and bruises that are slow to heal
• tingling or numbness in the hands or feet
• trouble getting or maintaining an erection
• diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA)

Question 2

what to check for T2d

Answer 2

FPG and A1c

Question 3

diets for diabetes

Answer 3

mediteranena
dash
AHEI (alternate healthy eating index)

Question 4

modifiable risk factors for T2DF

Answer 4

BMI, WC, exercise, diet, BP,

Question 5

what the A1C target

Answer 5

<7%
or <6.5% to decrease CVD and retinopathy risk

Question 6

NHPs that change HbA1c by >0.5% in 3 months

Answer 6

berberine
gegen qinlian dococtiin
silymarin

Question 7

normal and prediabetic a1c

Answer 7

remission to prediabetes (A1C between 6.0% and 6.4%) and remission to normal glucose concentrations (A1C <6.0%).