Tag prediabetes

Diabetes, Glucose monitoring, Prediabetes

Glucose monitoring – From urine-tasting to CGM’s

Glucose Monitoring – From urine-tasting to CGM’s Rapid measurement of blood glucose is such a standard part of diabetes management that most people don’t realize the complicated history preceding the widely available technology we have nowadays. Urine-tasting As early as…

Christopher J. Stadtherr, MD
August 15, 2022

Diabetes, Health care, heart disease, insulin resistance, Prediabetes

Cardiovascular Risk Starts Even Before a Diagnosis of Prediabetes

Cardiovascular Risk Starts Even Before a Diagnosis of Prediabetes I recently did a presentation about Insulin Resistance and the importance of early detection of Prediabetes, which is defined as a fasting plasma glucose (FPG) of 100-125 or a Hemoglobin A1c…

Christopher J. Stadtherr, MD
August 1, 2022

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As a physician and a parent, I am deeply invested in the health of our children and future generations. Metabolic health is as critical, if not more, for children as it is for adults. My goal is to partner with individuals of all ages to improve their health spans – the length of time that people remain healthy and functional, not just alive.