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Director, Child/Adolescent Diabetes Program at Children's Nat'l
Fran R. Cogen, MD, CDE, originally from New York, has resided in San...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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As always, intriguing blog topics are generated by my patients and families. Last week, one of parents expressed a wish to have a handout developed to give to surrogates that may be temporarily responsible for their child or teen with diabetes. Typically this scenario relates to overnighters in which...
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Guidelines for Sleep overs
Rebecca
Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 03:04 PM
Not only is this a great idea, also would be a suggestion to put this in ur wallet with medications u r taking for when u might be in an accident or go to the hospital and they ask these endless question. WaaaLaaaa u hand them this paper.
re: Guidelines for Sleep overs
Dr. Fran Cogen
Friday, October 02, 2009 at 04:16 PM
thanks for your comments. maybe we should develop a laminated wallet card for people with diabetes providing pertinent up-to-date info?
re: re: Guidelines for Sleep overs
Rebecca
Saturday, October 03, 2009 at 05:05 PM
Yes, that would be a great idea. I never remember all the meds I'm on when asked. There should be a way to change it at will because the perscriptions change .. at least mine do.
Not only is this a great idea, also would be a suggestion to put this in ur wallet with medications u r taking for when u might be in an accident or go to the hospital and they ask these endless question. WaaaLaaaa u hand them this paper.