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Lisal Folsom @DocFolsom

Adult & Pediatric Endocrinologist @nortonchildrens, @UofLMedSchool, Associate Professor, she/her, #pediatricendocrinology #endocrinology #diabetes #dogmom

Joined September 2020
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Sugar intake and diabetes risk - when people ate the recommended amount of sugar (not more) offspring diabetes risk was lower. #sugar #diabetes #riskreduction #nutrition @ScienceMagazine science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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It takes about 2 weeks for vaccines to become fully effective. Get yours in time for Thanksgiving with friends/family/fur babies. Here's one convenient option: nortonhealthcare.com/locatio… #vaccines #flu #fluvaccine #sleevesup

Norton Healthcare Express Services – Hikes Point | Louisville, KY | Norton Healthcare

Drive-up Labs, Vaccines and More Norton Healthcare Express Services offers convenient access to diagnostic testing and vaccinations in a drive-thru setting, without stepping foot in a waiting room or...

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Check out this amazing and accomplished physician as she discusses inequities in pediatric diabetes care. #healthcare #inequities #T1D #diabetes #pediatricdiabetes @Norton_Health @NortonChildrens @NCProvider @NCProvider @UofLPeds
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7 Nov 2024
Join Aurelia C.H. Wood, M.D., pediatric endocrinologist with Norton Children's Endocrinology, on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at Updates in Pediatrics. Join this livestream CME from noon to 1 p.m. on addressing inequities in pediatric type 1 diabetes care. 🔗: cmetracker.net/NHCCME/Publis…
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Tirzepatide effective at 3 years; cardiometabolic benefits only there when ongoing therapy. #tirzepatide #hearthealth #metabolism #surmount healio.com/news/endocrinolog…

Tirzepatide safe, effective for weight loss, preventing diabetes progression at 3 years

SAN ANTONIO — Tirzepatide demonstrated long-term weight-loss benefits and prevention of diabetes progression in patients with obesity and prediabetes, but only so long as they continued the weight-...

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"There are always flowers for those who want to see them." - Henry Matisse #bekind #loveislove #together #support #selfcare
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“Nobody can discover the world for anybody else. It is only after we have discovered it for ourselves that it becomes a common ground and a common bond, and we cease to be alone.” ― Wendell Berry #exploring #kentuckyriver #together
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#priorities #selfcare #howtosayno #TimeManagement
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Less than a week! #charlotte #halfmarathon #running #getoutside #activity #selfcare
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"One doesn't ask of one who suffers: what is your country and what is your religion? One merely says, you suffer, this is enough for me, you belong to me and I shall help you." #helping #bekind #suffering #health #healing #louispasteur - Louis Pasteur
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"In modern life we have become so busy with our daily affairs and thoughts that we have lost this essential art of taking time to converse with out heart." - Jack Kornfield @JackKornfield #bekind #selfcare #hope
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It's election day! Kentucky voters - find your polling place (and lots of other useful info) here: vrsws.sos.ky.gov/VIC/ #vote #election #voting #democracy #election2024 #beinformed
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Wish you could learn about all the candidates in one space? @LouPubMedia has you covered. #voting #vote #election2024 lpm.org/news/2024-10-18/2024…

2024 Louisville General Election Voter Guide

LPM & public media reporters from around the state profiled all the candidates in contested races. Use the tool below to compare candidates and build your ballot.

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Medications or metabolic surgery? Which is best? For what? #metabolicsyndrome #diabetes #heartdisease #metabolicsurgery #weightmanagement #healthcarecosts eurekalert.org/news-releases…

Bariatric surgery is more cost effective than newer weight loss drugs alone

Newer weight loss drugs are cost effective in the long term only when combined with bariatric weight loss surgery, according to a study presented at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical...

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Happy Halloween! Trick-or-treat safely and bolus appropriately! #halloween #bolus #carbs #insulin #halloweencandy #diabetes #pediatricdiabetes #T1D #T2D
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Summer camp is fun! (and healthy?) Hey hey! @JAMA_current @JAMAPediatrics #camp #summercamp #beactive #getoutside #pediatrics jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…

Free Summer Programming and Body Mass Index Among Schoolchildren From Low-Income Households

This randomized clinical trial examines data for children from predominantly low-income households to investigate whether providing free access to an existing community day camp can mitigate accele...

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New study evaluating satisfaction with GAHT in adolescents. @JAMA_current @JAMAPediatrics #GAHT #transgender #bekind jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…

Levels of Satisfaction and Regret With Gender-Affirming Medical Care in Adolescence

This survey study examines rates of satisfaction, regret, and continuity of care in adolescents who received puberty blockers and/or gender-affirming hormones as part of gender-affirming medical care.

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Discovered this delightful (and very tasty) plant based snack - as close to cheesy as I've had in a hot minute - worth a try! @KaPop_Snacks #vegan #plantbased #nutrition #cheese
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New space, who dis? @Norton_Health @NortonProvider @NortonChildrens @NCProvider @UofLPeds
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16 Oct 2024
Appointments for Nov. 11 and later are now available for adult and pediatric primary care and specialty care at Norton West Louisville Hospital. Extended hours for adult and pediatric primary care currently are available on weekdays as well as Saturdays. nortonhealthcare.com/news/no…
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Quite a few trans masculine-identifying people use contraception - some for pregnancy prevention, some for other reasons. #contraception #reproductiverights #transgender #LGBTQIA @ContraceptionJL contraceptionjournal.org/art…

Contraceptive use among transgender men and gender diverse individuals in the United States:...

To describe contraceptive use for pregnancy prevention among transgender men and gender diverse (TGD) individuals assigned female or intersex at birth (AFIAB) and explore whether contraceptive use...

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I mean… what else would you be doing? @Norton_Health @NortonChildrens @NortonProvider @NCProvider @UofLPeds #diabetes #wendynovakdiabetesinstitute #WNDI
Norton Provider@NortonProvider
21 Oct 2024
Register now for the 8th Wendy Novak Diabetes Symposium: Hot Topics in Diabetes Management. Topics include: application of CGMS, insulin delivery systems, what's new in continuous glucose monitoring and more! 📅 Wed. 11/13 📍 Virtually from 9 am-1 pm 🔗 bit.ly/47xk4RD
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