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National Diabetes Week 2017
Guest speakers
Dr Ian Tucker, Urogynaecologist
Dr Tucker discussed diabetes and continence, specifically relating to women and women’s health. However, Dr Tucker did state that a lot of the common issues of incontinence found in women, may actually appear more frequently in men as well and encouraged men to seek advice from health professionals about these issues.
Dr Chris Rayner, Gastroenterologist
Dr Chris Rayner, a Gastroenterologist from the University of Adelaide, spoke about the latest research into whether activating “bitter taste receptors” in the gut might help control appetite and improve blood glucose responses at a subsequent meal.
Dr Kim Pese, Urologist
Dr Kim Pese presented valuable information about diabetes and sexual health for men, including erectile dysfunction and continence. Dr Pese discussed options for men who do have these issues and what treatment can occur to help.
Dr Siobhan Banks, Sleep Scientist
Dr Banks discussed sleep apnoea, restless legs syndrome and how diabetes can affect your sleep and how your sleep can affect your diabetes management.
Recorded
Saturday 8 July 2017
Time
9.30am-12.30pm
Venue
Adelaide Convention Centre, City Rooms 1 & 2, North Terrace, Adelaide