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Kelsey Bonilla

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Explaining Type 1 Diabetes

Today I experienced one of those all too familiar exchanges that fellow adults with T1D can relate to: explaining our type of diabetes to uneducated folks that think they know what disease we have and how it can best be treated.    When I mentioned my “type 1 / juvenile” diabetes today, I was met with a sympathetic glance... Read moreChevron
posted 05/09/2013, comment (1)|
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Dr. Fran Cogen

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Director, Child/Adolescent Diabetes Program at Children's Nat'l
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The Importance of Nurse Educators in the Diabetes Care Team

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) recently held its meeting in Phoenix. Several abstracts were of particular interest to me. Today’s blog will focus on the essential contributions of nurse educators within a multidisciplinary diabetes care team. The Diabetes team at the University of California, San Francisco,... Read moreChevron
posted 05/09/2013, comments (0)|
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Gretchen Becker

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Author, Humorist, wildlyfluctuating.blogspot.com
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The Crunchies

I follow a low-carb (LC) diet, and it works well for me. I’m never ravenously hungry.   But sometimes I want something crunchy. That’s one problem with LC diets: most crunchy foods are laced with carbs. Think of potato chips and other snack foods. They’re not just salty or sweet, but in most cases they’re... Read moreChevron
posted 05/07/2013, comments (8)|
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Kelsey Bonilla

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Mantra for May

As I’m writing this, my blood sugar is low… again.  For the past week, I’ve had an average of two lows per day and I’m so tired of eating dried fruit!  The reason for this string of lows is embarrassingly obvious.  I set a goal of exercising everyday (except Sundays) for the month of May.  More exercise... Read moreChevron
posted 05/06/2013, comments (0)|
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David Mendosa

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Medical Journalist Living with Diabetes and Author of Fitness and Photography for Fun, www.mendosa.com/fitnessblog
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Intermittent Fasting for Diabetes Control

Intermittent fasting is older than civilization. Our paleolithic ancestors certainly practised it in times of scarcity whether they wanted to or not. And for centuries many people have fasted for cosmetic or religious reasons. But only now is intermittent fasting getting the respect that its health benefits for people with diabetes... Read moreChevron
posted 05/06/2013, comments (0)|
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