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Decks in this class (17)

Osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis,
Do corticosteroids make osteoporo...,
What are some risk factors of ost...
22  cards
Male sex hormones
What are androgens,
When are androgens used,
What is hypogonadal
11  cards
Hypothyroidism
What is hypothyroidism,
Who is at risk of hypothyroidism,
Symptoms of hypothyroidism
14  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What is hyperthyroidism,
Symptoms of hyperthyroidism,
What is the long term drug manage...
13  cards
HRT
What are the oestrogens hrt good for,
What are the symptoms of menopause,
What is early and late menopause
19  cards
Corticosteroids
W,
What is glucocorticoid activity,
What can be used when fluid reten...
27  cards
Diabetes insipidus
What is diabetes insipidus,
What are the key symptoms of diab...,
Cranial diabetes insipidus
6  cards
Type 1 diabetes
What do all patients with type 1 ...,
How many insulin regimes are there,
When does type 1 diabetes usually...
33  cards
HBA1C test info - used for type 2 diagnosis
How does this test work,
Is there a particular time for th...,
When should this test not be used
4  cards
Type 2: Biguanides - metformin
What is the first,
What is the moa,
Does it cause hypoglycaemia
12  cards
Type 2: Sulfonylureas – IDES
What are some examples of these,
Can they cause hypoglycaemia,
Can they cause weight gain
11  cards
Type 2: Thiazolidinediones - eg pioglitazone
What is the mhra warning,
Moa,
Warning signs
5  cards
Type 2: Acarbose
What is its mechanism of action,
What se are most common,
What does it interfere with
5  cards
Type 2: Dipeptidylpeptidase-4 inhibitors (Gliptins)
What are some examples,
Contraindication,
Side effects
8  cards
Type 2: Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors (Flozins)
What are they all associated with,
What is the updated guidance for ...,
Moa
9  cards
Type 2: Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)
What are some examples of these,
When are they used,
When should they be avoided
7  cards
Diabetic complications
What are some symptoms of hypogly...,
Overview of hypoglycaemia,
In which case should we not give ...
18  cards

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