Diabetes Support Welfare Society (DSWS)
Diabetes Support Welfare Society (DSWS) is a patient-centered welfare and support initiative dedicated to improving the lives of individuals living with diabetes and related endocrine disorders through awareness, education, counseling, community outreach, and accessible healthcare support.
Based in Lucknow, DSWS works toward creating a healthier and more informed community by promoting early diagnosis, preventive care, diabetes education, lifestyle modification, and emotional well-being support for people living with chronic metabolic conditions.
The society actively conducts:
- Diabetes awareness and screening programs
- Educational workshops and patient support activities
- Psychological counseling and emotional wellness support
- Nutritional and lifestyle guidance
- Type 1 diabetes support initiatives
- Public health awareness campaigns
- Research and academic collaborations in diabetes and endocrinology
Previous Research Paper
Monogenetic Diabetes
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Rare Case of Permanent Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus (Monogenic
Diabetes) With Late Childhood Presentation Not Requiring Insulin
Therapy
Harshita Lachhwani, Dinesh Kumar, Shiv Ishpujani, Arun Kumar Pande, Kumar Prafull Chandra
VOLUME - 12, ISSUE - 09, SEPTEMBER - 2023 • PRINT ISSN No. 2277 - 8160 • DOI : 10.36106/gjra
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Our Experiences and Learnings in Diagnosing MODY from Non-Institutional-Based Diabetes Care Clinics
Arunkumar R Pande, Santosh Chaubey, Dinesh Kumar, Kumar P Chandra, Thenral Geetha, Akshita Sharma
Indian J Endocrinol Metab . 2024 Sep-Oct;28(5):480-487. doi: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_361_23. Epub 2024 Nov 8.
Diabetology
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Basal Insulin Titration: Moving Towards a More Patient-Centric Approach with Gla-100 in India
S V Madhu, K Neelaveni, Shailesh Pitale, Shrikant Somani, Arun Kumar Pandey, Pramila Kalra, R Ceaser, Senthilnathan Mohanasundaram, Viswanathan Mohan
J Assoc Physicians India. 2020 Dec;68(12[Special]):38-42.
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Addressing Challenges in Insulin Storage: An Ethical Dilemma among Physicians
Pande, Thakur, Kanchan, Srivastava
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 27(2):p 140-144, Mar–Apr 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_437_22
Thyroidology
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Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis and Spectrum of Thyroid Disorders: Analysis of 7 Cases from Northern India
Ajay Aggarwal, Roopak Wadhwa, Arun Pande, Monashish Sahu, Dheeraj Kapoor, Rajeev Khanna
Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Jan-Feb;23(1):168–170. doi: 10.4103/ijem.IJEM_619_18
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Unilateral Grave’s Disease: A Rare Variant
Arunkumar Pande, Ajay Aggarwal, Roopak Wadhwa
September 2019Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research DOI:10.7860/JCDR/2019/42313.13147 LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
Ongoing Scientific Investigations
Urine Osmolarity
Why This Study Matters
Urine osmolality testing is widely used in clinical practice, yet significant inaccuracies exist due to the inappropriate use of serum-based formulas and lack of standardized methods. Variability in laboratory practices and sample handling further affects reliability, potentially impacting patient care.
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VLCD
Why This Study Matters
Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) after failure of triple oral therapy remains challenging, often requiring escalation to insulin or GLP-1 receptor agonists. While effective, these options can be costly, complex, and associated with side effects such as weight gain and hypoglycemia.
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ESI Normative Data Study
Why This Study Matters
Serum testosterone plays a crucial role in diagnosing endocrine disorders such as male hypogonadism and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, accurate diagnosis depends on reliable reference ranges, which vary across populations.
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Unilateral Grave’s Disease
Why This Study Matters
Graves’ disease is typically a bilateral autoimmune condition, but unilateral Graves’ disease (UGD) represents a rare and poorly understood variant. Its natural history remains unclear, particularly whether unilateral involvement is stable or evolves over time.
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