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Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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

Liar, Liar! Pants on fire!

We’ve probably all done it. If you haven’t, then you’re pretty awesome. If you have, I totally understand…and you’re still pretty awesome. Blood sugar lies.And I don’t blame anybody for wanting to lie about their blood sugar readings, because I know how it feels to say, “My blood sugar is 320.” The... Read moreChevron
Dr. Fran Cogen

Dr. Fran Cogen, Health Pro

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Director, Child/Adolescent Diabetes Program at Children's Nat'l

Top 10 Diabetic Teen Tips: Doctor Visits, Insulin Absorption, New Treatments

Partnering with your diabetes doctor to get the information YOU want (without your parents asking the questions).   Every three to four months, the dreaded realization that it is time to visit your diabetes doctor comes to the surface. A million things come into your mind. You forgot to write down your blood sugars! You have to collect... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2008, comments (0)|
Svati

Svati, Health Guide

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Type 1 since 2000

Get Away this Summer to Diabetes Camp!

As summer approaches, it's time to secure plans for vacations, part-time jobs, and ... camps! Most kids have gone to summer camp at one time or another. Day camps are great, but sleepaway camps are awesome! Some people I know who have diabetes have not been able to go away from home by themselves, though, because their parents worry about their... Read moreChevron
posted 05/05/2008, comments (0)|
Megan

Intro. and OmniPod

Okay so I should probably start by saying I am 13 and have had diabetes for almost 2 years now. I just switched to the OmniPod and I am loving it. I went from syringes to pens to my minimed pump and there is no comparison. I actually can get through the night without choking myself with the 43 inches of tubing and can wear dresses without having... Read moreChevron
Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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

Perfection with Diabetes Management: Let's be frank

Ohh, the pressure to be perfect!  Sometimes, it makes me want to give up altogether...until I realize it's just in my head.  NO one should expect me to be the perfect diabetic-it's just not possible. The mere fact that I can say, "I have diabetes," implies that my blood sugars are one part of my life that will be... Read moreChevron
posted 03/19/2008, comments (0)|

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