Health SharedThe interviewee discusses their approach to winter, including how they manage their husband's health issues, their own dietary practices, and general wellbeing during the colder months. They also offer advice on managing health, particularly for those with diabetes, during winter.
Dr. Sheharyar Quraishi discusses Type 1 Diabetes, its relationship with insulin, age of onset, and impact on the pancreas gland. Donna van Zyl contrasts Type 2 Diabetes with Type 1...
Dr. Sheharyar Quraishi, Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, discusses the use of SGLT-2 inhibitors, their benefits for people with diabetes, coronary artery disease, and ...
Dr. Sheharyar Quraishi, Consultant Endocrinologist, discusses the importance of routine tests when starting on SGLT-2 inhibitors, emphasizing the need for blood pressure monitoring...
Dr. Mushtaqur Rahman discusses medications to prevent kidney problems in people with diabetes, including those for managing blood glucose and lowering blood pressure. He emphasizes...
Dr. Qureshi, an Endocrinologist, explains the function of dialysis and additional considerations for people with diabetes.
Gastric balloons are temporary medical devices inserted in the stomach to aid weight loss. They are suitable for individuals with a BMI of 30-40 and require commitment to lifestyle...
Gastric balloons may lead to complications such as blockage, overinflation, acute pancreatitis, ulcers, or perforation. Removal is done using an endoscope and recovery involves a l...
After the removal of a gastric balloon, patients can consider a second bariatric treatment such as gastric sleeve or Lap-Band. Mr. Ahmed Ahmed discusses the possibility of bariatri...
Dietitian Claire Chaudhry simplifies the meaning of HbA1c for patients, while Dr. Sheharyar Quraishi explains the functions of the pancreas gland, including the production and tran...
Diabetes Specialist Nurse Sister Parminder Rihal discusses the importance of regular blood sugar testing for individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, particularly around meal t...
Donna van Zyl, a specialist diabetic dietician, provides expert advice on managing blood sugar levels long-term through diet, including information on different types of carbohydra...
