Re: Frequency of blood glucose monitoring in relation to glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.

"Jenny" <lottadatacarbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> GysdeJongh wrote:
>
> > For those who like to know , here is a link to a website which has an
article
> > from Diabetes Care, June, 2005 by Mayer B. Davidson .This is a very recent
> > overview with a lot of references from which you can work you way back in
> > history:
> >
> > So conflicting results sofar
> >
> > So no evidence based medicine sofar
> >
> > Gys
> >
> >
> >
> Gys,
>
> It is worth pointing out that Meyer Davidson is the person on the 1978
> ADA committee of experts who helped set the original diagnostic standard
> as high as possible, to avoid diagnosing people with diabetes, and who
> continues to campaign against any use of more recent technology to
> identify people with diabetes early.
>
> He seems to have dedicated his life to the proposition that diabetes
> cannot be treated and thus should be ignored until it is too late to
> avoid complications.
>
> Anything he publishes seems to be dedicated to telling doctors to ignore
> Hba1cs, testing, and any other evidence that might point to earlier
> diagnosis of diabetes.

Hi Jenny,
thanks for this information
I did not know

Gys

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