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Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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

Diabetes Blog Week! Day 3 - Who is your biggest supporter?

My biggest "diabetes supporter" by far is my best friend, Tara. She has really only known me for two years but she knows more about my diabetes than people who have been my friends for ten years. This is purely because she's made a real effort to listen and understand it.   When I'm frustrated about my blood sugars or something funny... Read moreChevron
Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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

Diabetes Blog Week! Day 2 - How do you treat your lows?

How do you treat your lows? What do you like to indulge in? Etc.   To be honest, my favorite way to treat a low is with the most bland, un-enjoyable source of carbohydrates. I use a juice box or cheap glucose tabs—neither of which taste good to me, in fact, yuck!—but I use things I don’t like to treat my lows in order to... Read moreChevron
Ginger Vieira

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

Diabetes Blog Week! "A day in the life..."

I just recently became aware that today is Diabetes Blog Week thanks to fellow blogger "Diabetes Goddess" and her latest blog.   A Day In The Life as Ginger with Diabetes...   Well, I begin every morning usually around six, and after I brush my teeth, I check my blood sugar. My first goal of the day is to get my overly energized... Read moreChevron
Ginger Vieira

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ASK GINGER - Is it normal to need to adjust my insulin doses sometimes?

Dear Ginger, It seems like the amount of insulin I need changes, sometimes just for a day, like around exercise, or sometimes it's like it's changed for a big period of time, and I'm going low a lot. I started trying to eat healthier, and I kept having a ton of lows, so how I do eat better but not crash all the time? Is it normal to have... Read moreChevron
Kristen lundy

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Lantus - Like it or not?

Hi Everyone - I was asked to share my sons experience with Lantus. Niklas is 4 1/2 and has been diabetic for 3 years. He is a real trouper and takes the novolog shots and testing his blood sugar in stride. He really doesn't mind it and even educates his preschool friends about it! However when it comes to giving him Lantus, I wish I could do... Read moreChevron

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