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Accurate Diagnosis Brings Young Mom’s Diabetes Under Control
After struggling for ten years to control her blood sugar, Megan Metz turned to UH endocrinologist, Brian Burtch, MD, for help.
2 Local ‘Diabetes Warriors’ Separated by 86 Years
Bonding over their shared type 1 diabetes diagnosis, 90-year-old Don and 4-year-old Teddy became fast friends after meeting at a UH diabetes event.
Coordinated Care Helps Woman Conquer Multiple Health Challenges
Susan Welch has faced more than her fair share of health challenges over the years. Through it all, her endocrinologist, Betul Hatipoglu, MD, was by her side to support, encourage and offer innovative options for treatment.
Young Man Thriving a Decade After His Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis
Brandon West was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 11. Ten years later, he credits his UH Rainbow providers with giving him the care to help him thrive.
As Participants and Providers, We’re Pioneers in Diabetes Research
A groundbreaking diabetes study coordinated by UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital celebrates 40 years of impact around the world. Learn more.
Penile Implant Effectively Cures Man’s Erectile Dysfunction
After receiving a penile implant at University Hospitals, a 66-year-old Shaker Heights resident with ED is closer than ever with his girlfriend of 15 years.
100th Anniversary of the First Use of Insulin for the Treatment of Diabetes
To mark the important and life-saving medical discovery of insulin as a treatment of diabetes, we’re highlighting longtime UH Rainbow provider and patient Paul McGuigan, BSN, RN, CDCES.
Clinical Trial Devices Simplify Managing Type 1 Diabetes for Kids
The children were participants in a pivotal trial of a tubeless insulin pump that continuously adapts insulin delivery levels based on blood sugar levels and trends. UH Rainbow was selected as a clinical trial site for this study.