Service: Diabetes and Endocrinology Service
Type 1 Diabetes
We aim to provide a flexible and responsive service from a multi-professional team. We try to treat patients as individuals, recognising that a long term condition such as diabetes may […]
Inpatient Diabetes Service (Outreach)
The Inpatient Diabetes Team consists of 5 nurses and a lead Consultant who provide a 7 day service with consultant cover, this is on a rotational basis with days off […]
SGLT-2 inhibitors
A guide on the use of the SGLT2 inhibitor class of medications in diabetes SGLT-2 inhibitors – what you need to know You have been prescribed a tablet that belongs […]
Steroid treatments and blood glucose levels
Information for people who have diabetes and are taking steroids. Steroid treatment can temporarily worsen your diabetes control. This is because steroids increase the release of glucose from the liver, […]
SGLT-2 inhibitors
A guide on the use of the SGLT2 inhibitor class of medications in diabetes SGLT-2 inhibitors – what you need to know You have been prescribed a tablet that belongs […]
Steroid treatment and blood glucose levels
Information for people who have diabetes and are taking steroids Steroid treatment can temporarily worsen your diabetes control. This is because steroids increase the release of glucose from the liver, […]
Diabetes and Endocrinology (GP information)
Diabetes At the L&D the Multi-Disciplinary Diabetes Specialist Team offers a comprehensive range of diabetes services for in-patients and out-patients of all age groups, including Children and Young Persons (CYP). […]