Somogyi effect as the most common cause of fasting hyperglycemia in T1D patients | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome | Full Text
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The “dawn phenomenon” refers to periodic episodes of hyperglycemia occurring in the early morning hours. Originally described in the early 1980s by Schmidt et al.[1], the dawn phenomenon differs from the Somogyi effect in that it is not preceded by an episode of hypoglycemia. Understanding and differentiating between these two clinical entities becomes critical in the optimal management of diabetes.[2]| www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Pumping Insulin with Automated Insulin Delivery provides details for an enhanced experience with an AID system or insulin pump.| Diabetesnet.com
Learn how understanding insulin action time profiles - onset, peak, and duration - for rapid-acting, long-acting, and older insulins can help improve blood sugar control. Strategies include taking rapid-acting insulins before meals, splitting Lantus/Levemir doses, using NPH for the dawn phenomenon, and adjusting doses/timing to smooth out glucose fluctuations.| Diabetesnet.com
