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Ginger Vieira

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ASK GINGER - How much weight can I lose by not taking my insulin and how long will it take?

Hi,   How much weight can I lose by not taking my insulin and how long will it take? -LeanneBury     Leanne, By not taking insulin in order to lose weight means you will be practicing an eating disorder known as "diabulimia." You will lose weight, but you will also permanently damage your eyes, kidneys, fingers, toes,... Read moreChevron
posted 01/15/2009, comments (0)|
Svati

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Type 1 since 2000

Info For All Potential Pumpers

After wearing a pump for a long time, I can say that it has really helped me manage my blood sugars better than injections. The main reason I love the pump is that it gives me so much more flexibility in terms of when and what I eat, and when I exercise. Basically, it's the ultimate way to customize your diabetes management. Pumping isn't for... Read moreChevron
posted 01/14/2009, comments (0)|
Ginger Vieira

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You Can Never Be Too Prepared!

Insulin: I don’t leave home without it. Ever!I don’t have any children, but you might mistake my little black pouch containing my insulin, glucose tabs and glucose meter for my newborn child, because I never go anywhere without it. Seriously, I never go anywhere without it.I consider my insulin and glucose meter the only way to keep up... Read moreChevron
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posted 01/11/2009, comments (0)|
Ginger Vieira

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

Protein & Diabetes - INTERVIEW with ANDREW BERRY

Hey, Everybody.   So far, Andrew Berry and I have discussed carbohydrates & diabetes, and healthy weight loss with diabetes. This interview is about protein. The American Diabetes Association has joined in with what some people have been touting for years, low-carb and higher protein diets consisting of lean, healthy proteins, can... Read moreChevron
Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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

New Year's Resolutions for a life with Diabetes!

New Year’s Day is coming up! There are a lot of goals we can set for ourselves with diabetes, but if we try to focus on too many at once, it’s seriously overwhelming. If you’re having trouble deciding or thinking of where you’d like to start, I wanted to offer a few suggestions!   You don’t have to focus on... Read moreChevron
posted 12/22/2008, comments (0)|

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