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JennyO2216

it's been a long time

Well it has been a long time since i've posted. I have now had diabetes for two years and one month. I've had the insulin pump for almost a year now. I really like it, for me it's a lot easier. With the pump a lot of bad things happen. i've had about three bent infusion sets so with that i got really high. With one of those bent sets i fainted. It... Read moreChevron
lauryn1

My Movie

I Wanted To Start My Own Movie With Different Kids Describing There Life With Diabetes(Struggles and Good Things). So That If someone is newly diagnosed they won't be scared. I Wanted To interveiw young diabetes patients and older diabetes patients who have had it for a long time. If Anybody is reading this who can make this happen I would really... Read moreChevron
posted 02/22/2011, comments (0)|
Daniel Weisz

Daniel Weisz

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Podiatrist.

Understanding The Diabetic Foot

In a generally healthy person, the concentration of insulin in the circulation is balanced and serves to preserve a constant amount of glucose in the blood – about 90 mg/100 cc of blood. A lack of insulin causes the breakdown of fats and proteins in the muscles causing weight loss despite increased food intake. The automatic increase in... Read moreChevron
posted 07/11/2010, comments (0)|
Joyce Melton

Joyce Melton

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honeymoon phase

What is the best way to extend the honeymoon phase in a teen with recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes? My son does not require any insulin at this point after previously been on 15 of lantus and about 8 units of novolog a day? His blood sugars are now normal and A1C is 7.5. How can we extend this phase as long as possible?

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