Dr. Ahmed Ali Wassan

15/08/2025

The right way to check Blood Pressure.
Follow these steps to get an accurate reading.

13/08/2025

On this Independence Day, Dr. Ahmed Ali Wassan salutes the resilience, unity, and dedication of our nation. Together, let’s strive for a healthier, stronger Pakistan—today and for generations to come.


Happy 78th Independance Day..

Pakistan Hamesha Zindabad

12/08/2025

Current management of chronic kidney disease in type-2 diabetes—⤵️

A tiered approach:
An overview of the joint Association of British Clinical Diabetologists and UK Kidney Association (ABCD-UKKA)

28/07/2025

25/07/2025

EFSITORA: is a basal insulin with a flat pharmacokinetic profile and long half-life that allows for once-weekly administration.

In a recent article published NEJM the once a week insulin was compared with Once a day insulin glargine as an add on to OHA in adult type 2 DM patient having average HbA1c of 8.2% at baseline.
Once weekly insulin was non inferior to glargine in achieving target HabA1c of around 7.0% at 52 weeks.
The amount of insulin required was less by 43 units/ week in patients receiving Once Weekly insulin. There was lesser hypoglycemic episodes reported with Efsitora. The dosage titration to achieve glycemic target were less with Efsitora( 2 as compared to 8 with glargine.

This may revolutionise the Insulin therapy for type 2 DM.

In previous treat-to-target trials, adjustments to the dose of basal insulin have been made at least weekly, according to fasting blood glucose levels. A fixed-dose regimen of insulin efsitora alfa...

01/07/2025

What are GLP-1 RAs for type 2 diabetes? 🤔

GLP-1 RAs mimic the function of the naturally occurring hormone GLP-1 to:
✔️ Regulate blood sugar
✔️ Support weight loss
✔️ Reduce cardiovascular risk

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purpose only, for medical advice always consult your doctor.

25/06/2025

ماہواری میں تاخیر ہونے کی وجہ ہمیشہ حمل نہیں ہوتی، بلکہ ایمونوریا بھی ہو سکتا ہے جو ایک ایسی طبی اصطلاح ہے جس کے معنی حیض کی کمی ہیں، اور یہ ذہنی دباؤ، وزن میں ردوبدل، طبی وجوہات یا اور بھی کسی وجہ سے ہو سکتا ہے۔



Courtesy. BBC