David T. Broome, MD

When patients first experience the frightening numbness, burning, and sharp tingling in their feet, a deep panic often sets in. In my clinical practice specializing in endocrinology, the most frequent and urgent question I hear from worried individuals is, “is diabetic neuropathy reversible” through modern medical treatments?  Patients desperately want to know if they can … Read more

If your feet constantly burn, tingle, or ache—especially late at night—you might be facing a highly frustrating condition. Just last month, I sat with a patient named Robert who asked me, with exhaustion in his eyes, “What is the best treatment for diabetic neuropathy in the feet?” He, like millions of others, was desperate for … Read more

When newly diagnosed patients visit the clinic of Dr. David T. Broome, MD, they are often terrified by the sheer number of pharmaceutical options. During a recent patient consultation, a gentleman named Michael sat overwhelmed with his lab results and directly asked, “What are the top 10 diabetes medications, and which one will actually work … Read more

Just last Tuesday, I had a lengthy consultation with a new patient, Mark. He came into my office holding two different pill bottles, looking completely overwhelmed. He asked me directly, “Doc, how much of this should I actually be taking?” Understanding your exact glipizide dosage is absolutely vital for managing your type 2 diabetes safely … Read more

Every week in my clinic, I meet patients who feel entirely overwhelmed by their recent lab results. Just last Tuesday, a patient named Robert sat in my office staring at his elevated blood sugar labs. He looked at me with deep concern and asked, “What is the best medicine to lower A1C? I want to … Read more

Hi, I am David T. Broome, MD. Over the years, I have helped thousands of patients safely manage their blood sugar. Recently, I interviewed a patient named John. John felt completely overwhelmed by his new diabetes diagnosis. He held up a small pill bottle, looked at me, and asked, exactly what is glipizide used for? … Read more

Hello, I am Dr. David T. Broome, MD. Recently, a long-time patient of mine, Michael, came into my office holding a glossy brochure. He has battled Type 1 diabetes for two decades. With a mix of deep hope and desperation, he asked if he should spend his retirement savings on a clinic in Mexico promising … Read more

Starting a new medication often feels overwhelming. You probably want fast, reliable results right now. As an endocrinologist, patients ask me daily, how long does it take for metformin to work? Recently, my patient Sarah felt very frustrated. She expected instant changes overnight. However, I explained that true metabolic healing takes a little time. Therefore, … Read more

Hello, I am Dr. David T. Broome, MD. In my years of practice specializing in internal medicine and public health, I have met countless patients who feel a mix of hope and anxiety when starting a new prescription. Recently, I sat down with a patient named Sarah who had just started her journey with Type … Read more

Hello, I am Dr. David T. Broome, MD. Recently, I interviewed a wonderful patient named Robert. He felt terrified after learning his diabetes had started affecting his kidneys. He nervously asked me, “Is there any hope for my kidneys?” I immediately reassured him. Today, modern diabetic kidney disease treatment offers incredible hope and highly effective … Read more