Diabetes Discourse

Effects of Diabetes on the Musculoskeletal System

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Sinopsis

Guest: Rachel Kim, MD Host: Steven Edelman, MD Diabetes may affect the musculoskeletal system in a variety of ways. The metabolic perturbations in diabetes result in changes in the connective tissue. What are current recommendations for healthcare providers as an overall strategy in the treatment of patients living with diabetes? Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest, rheumatologist at the Scripps Clinic, Dr. Rachel Kim, as they discuss musculoskeletal complications, intervention and treatment.