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Ginger Vieira

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ASK GINGER - My family is losing weight but I haven't lost anything yet...

Hi Ginger, I am a 13 year old type 1 diabetic. I am 5 ft 5 and weigh 160 lbs. My family has been doing the low carb diet and loosing lots of weight and I have lost nothing. I have been trying to excercise but I am not sure how long I should excercise every day. I would appreciate any advice you have to... Read moreChevron
posted 02/27/2009, comments (0)|
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Are You Wasting Energy Wishing You Didn't Have Diabetes?

I hate to waste my time and my energy. I resented the complicated math classes I was forced to take in college because I knew there was no point in my life when I would have to find the route of x through y times b-squared divided by 17. I’m sure there a hundred thousand math teachers desperate to argue with me over how important it is that... Read moreChevron
posted 02/10/2009, comments (3)|
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Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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February is Healthy Heart Month!

As a person with diabetes, I am at a greater risk for developing heart disease. This definitely doesn't mean I'm extremely likely to get heart disease, though, it just means that if I make the common poor choices that lead to heart disease for everyone my body is more vulnerable to those risks because of my diabetes.   So, that's all the... Read moreChevron
posted 02/02/2009, comments (0)|
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Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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Doomed with Diabetes? You choose.

I recently met someone with diabetes who had been in severe denial about her disease for the past 8 years. She didn’t deal with it. She hadn’t taught herself anything about the disease. She said, quite simple, “I know I’ll be blind and probably have kidney disease when I’m older because of my diabetes,” but she... Read moreChevron
posted 01/24/2009, comments (5)|
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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)|
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