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Humorous Suggestions for Managing Diabetes Over The Holidays

By Gretchen Becker, Health Guide Wednesday, December 19, 2007
[Humor]   Somehow (I'm not sure how, as it was summer just a few days ago) the holidays seem to be upon us. And the holiday season is always difficult when you're on a strict diet, as most of us are.   It's especially difficult if this is your first holiday with diabetes. ...
Old Ideas and the ADA
12/21/07 6:39pm

Hi Gretchen,

 

Thanks for the humourous take on the dreaded dietary restrictions.  Not being able to participate in the  holiday feed bag can be a little isolating.  Thanks for helping me deal with this season in a more positive way!

 

Happy Holidays,

 

Pam  

Gretchen Becker, Health Guide
12/22/07 9:32am
Thanks for the comment, Pam. One advantage of not joining the "holiday feed bag," a wonderful term, is that you can talk to people without getting distracted by seeing the cheesecake disappear before you have a chance to grab some. <G>
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peter
12/28/07 11:57am
as always ( i often read but have yet to comment!) you wrote a cute and funny piece. i really enjoy your stuff gretchen! happy holidays!
Gretchen Becker, Health Guide
12/28/07 12:04pm
Thanks Peter! Hope you have a healthy 2008 with good BGs.

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By Gretchen Becker, Health Guide— Last Modified: 12/05/11, First Published: 12/19/07