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Ginger Vieira

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Pumping Ain't Perfect!

So you’ve traded in the old-fashioned syringe and bottle of insulin for a shiny, awesome, beeping, programmable insulin pump—and life is good. No more alcohol swabs and having to discreetly take your injections in the corner of the classroom and or in the bathroom during the birthday party. You never forget to bring your insulin with... Read moreChevron
posted 05/05/2008, comments (0)|
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Ginger Vieira

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ASK GINGER: What would happen if I let my friends take a shot on insulin?

Dear Ginger,What would happen if I let my friends try taking an injection of insulin? Since they don’t have diabetes, would it not make any difference in their bodies?-Suzy Hey Suzy,That’s a really important question because I have a few friends who often make jokes about giving themselves an injection of my insulin. I’ve let... Read moreChevron
posted 04/30/2008, comments (2)|
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Ginger Vieira

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Insulin Sensitivity--A Bit More On Finding The Balance

Svati wrote a great sharepost on an article discussing insulin sensitivity—and I really wanted to write about the topic too because I’ve been learning a lot about this through my own “experiments” lately!See, here’s the thing: the benefits of taking less insulin only work if your blood sugars are also under control.... Read moreChevron
posted 04/23/2008, comment (1)|
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Grrr ! diabetes :(

I keep going dka. and no matter how hard i try to behave when i come out, i seem to go straight off my insulin and right into sugary foods..  
posted 01/14/2008, comments (7)|
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