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Stemming from PCMG's mission to provide a representative forum for primary care clinicians to share thoughts and ideas related to metabolic disease, comes the article and commentary section of the website. This feature on the site includes analysis or commentary by a primary care experts on recent metabolic issues that are in the spotlight. Each analysis/commentary also provides practical pearls for treating patients with metabolic disease.

An Insider's Look at the 2010 ADA Meeting
Posted August 31, 2010

Carbohydrate Counting
Posted April 12, 2010

How do I initiate a discussion about insulin pumps for patients who are good candidates?
Posted March 4, 2010

Limiting Hypoglycemia in the Acute Care Setting
Posted February 9, 2010

Are We Giving Our Diabetic Patients Too Much Basal Insulin?
Posted January 13, 2010

Ask Not What You Can Do For Your A1C, Ask What Your A1C Can Do For You
Posted October 7, 2009

A Look Ahead Approach to Treating Diabetes
Posted August 20, 2009

Depression and Diabetes: An Update from the 69th Annual ADA Scientific Sessions
Posted July 2, 2009

Evaluation and Management of Patients with Low HDL Cholesterol
Posted June 9, 2009

Issues of Adherence: Getting Patients With Metabolic Syndrome to Goal
Posted May 21, 2009

New Diabetes Drug, Saxagliptin, on the Horizon Following Added Safety Review
Posted April 21, 2009

Thinking Beyond Glycemic Control For Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Posted March 5, 2009

Podiatric Care Vital to Successfully Managing Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Posted January 27, 2009

JUPITER Lights Up the Statin Universe
Posted December 10, 2008

Vitamin D Deficiency-Part 2
Posted November 14, 2008

Neuroinflammation as a Cause of Chronic Pain
Posted October 15, 2008

Vitamin D Deficiency and All Cause Mortality
Posted August 22, 2008

Advocating Individualization of Glycemic Control in High Risk Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Posted July 21, 2008

A Case of Lipoatrophy Causing Loss of Glycemic Control
Posted June 23, 2008

Some Random Thoughts About ACCORD
Posted May 14, 2008

"Does your patient qualify as a 'brittle' diabetic?"
Posted April 4, 2008

"Doctor, how should I manage a patient with 'prediabetes'?"
Posted March 7, 2008

Diagnosing and Managing Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adulthood (LADA)
Posted February 8, 2008

Evaluation and Treatment of Primary Androgen Deficiency Syndrome in Male Patients
Posted January 16, 2008

Reducing Oxidative Stress in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Primary Care Call to Action
Posted November 16, 2007

Open Letter to Pfizer on Withdrawal of Exubera
Posted November 13, 2007

Rough Seas for Thiazolidinediones (TZDs)
Posted: October 2, 2007