Keto Diet With SGLT2 Inhibitors May Contribute to DKA

Over a span of several months, I helped care for three separate patients taking sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors for at least the past 2 years who presented to the ICU with euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) within a few weeks of initiating a keto diet.  These days, SGLT2 inhibitors are being prescribed so frequently, it sometimes … Read more