Episode Details

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, welcomes back Thomas Schermerhorn, VMD, DACVIM (SAIM), to talk about his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Application & Use of a Continuous Glucose Monitor in Cats & Dogs.” Dr. Schermerhorn reviews the science behind continuous glucose monitoring, a true game changer in managing diabetic pets, and how it improves our ability to effectively adjust insulin dosing. He also talks about some practical limitations, including what challenges you need to expect (eg, sensors falling off, after-hours alarms, etc.).

Resources:

• https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/cgm-diabetes-management-cats-dogs
• https://www.apoquel.com

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• podcast@instinct.vet

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The Team:

• Alyssa Watson, DVM - Host
• Alexis Ussery - Producer & Multimedia Specialist