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Expert_badge Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

Making New Habits...Blood Sugars, Nutrition, Friends, You Name It

The moment I wake up, I feel like there are about 7 things I need to be doing at once before I leave my condo to go to work. Let my dog Blue out. Feed Blue. Shower. Put goopy product in my hair so it dries nice and curly. Start making breakfast. Get dressed. Answer early-morning text messages from friends and clients (there are always a few before... Read moreChevron
posted 03/26/2010, comments (0)|
Andrew Berry

Andrew Berry

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Nutrition/Food Science & Dietetics, Personal Trainer

Four Week Intro to Weight Training

People go to the gym to weight train for many reasons. Whether you are trying to increase your strength, strengthen your bones, boost energy and fitness levels or just trying to lose or gain weight to improve your appearance, weight training is for you.  The problem for many people is that they don’t know where to start. For... Read moreChevron
posted 03/24/2010, comments (0)|
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Svati

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Type 1 since 2000

Dealing With the Reality of Diabetes

I recently attended a panel and discussion about “Accessibility and Disabilities” at my college. None of the six students speaking on the panel had diabetes, but I was surprised to find that I identified with many things they said. For instance, one guy talked about his struggle with a condition called reactive arthritis, and said that... Read moreChevron
SarahD

I'm Curious how many Diabetics actually wear Diabetic Medical alert jewelry???

I've been to a lot of Diabetes blog sites and informational sites about Diabetes, but there hasn't been very much talk about how important it is to wear a Diabetic medical alert ID. Well I'll start the conversation by saying, that since 2007, 23.6 million children and adults in the United States have Diabetes.  I have a sister... Read moreChevron
P Carr

OmniPod w/ the freestyle PDM

We are looking into changing my duaghter's insulin management from the basal-bolus to using the Omnipod.  What have you heard about this and are any of your patients using this. And has this lower their A1C?  
posted 03/16/2010, comments (0)|