166 – Diabetes in Aging: Signs, Symptoms & What to Do

Episode 166 • September 10, 2025 • 00:38:19
166 – Diabetes in Aging: Signs, Symptoms & What to Do
Better Health While Aging
166 – Diabetes in Aging: Signs, Symptoms & What to Do

Sep 10 2025 | 00:38:19

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains what every older adult and their family should know about diabetes and prediabetes. Learn how diabetes is diagnosed and about the most important treatment approaches, including diet, exercise, and first-line medications such as metformin.
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