Monday, February 13, 2012

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Dr. Bill Quick

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Physician who is living with diabetes.
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Gastroparesis

A friend asked me about gastroparesis, which can be a very frustrating complication of diabetes. Gastroparesis (gas-tro-par-EE-sis) may be caused by several conditions, but probably the most common is diabetes. When it's caused by diabetes, it's sometimes called gastroparesis diabeticorum. Gastroparesis is caused by nerve damage (neuropathy)... Read moreChevron
posted 01/10/2010, comment (1)|
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Formerly blogged for AOL and now on "Allies Voice" and YouTube
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Meet Diabetes Expert: Allie Beatty

I'm Allie Beatty. You may know me from my blogging on AOL for TheDiabetesBlog.com or you may know me from my YouTube channel. I also frequent Yahoo Answers and TuDiabetes.com. Yes - I've been around the DOC (diabetes online community) a few times. If this is our first time meeting - I am pleased to meet you here on... Read moreChevron
posted 04/24/2009, comment (1)|
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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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Mirrors for Our Feet

We have been using mirrors for at least 8,000 years to check our appearance and to admire our features. But only now can we conveniently use them to check the health of our feet. The newest development in this long history of mirrors can help those of us who have diabetes prevent the worst problems that diabetic neuropathy causes. About 60 to 70... Read moreChevron
posted 11/19/2008, comments (7)|
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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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Flu Vaccine

You can skip your flu shot this year -- if you would rather get sick than go to work. While you hope to recover in your bed at home alone, you can reflect that you are among the 5 percent of Americans who told surveyors that they made that choice. While you're at it, you might also want to consider that about 35,000 of us die and 225,000 get sick... Read moreChevron
posted 11/16/2008, comments (14)|
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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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Treating Kidney Disease

When we have healthy kidneys, little or no protein appears in the urine. But protein in the urine -- technically called proteinuria -- is an early sign that our diabetes has damaged the kidney's filters. It's a strong risk factor for kidney failure where the only treatment is dialysis. A progression from diabetes to proteinuria to kidney failure... Read moreChevron
posted 11/05/2008, comments (2)|
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