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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

Eating Right on the Road

Not even the holidays are as hard on us as eating right as traveling. At least we spend the holidays with friends and family who know -- or need to know -- what we eat.Actually, what we don’t eat is even more important for those of us who have diabetes. We know that keeping our blood glucose levels as low as possible after a meal is the key... Read moreChevron
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Amylia Grace

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internationally published poet, writer, research assistant, diabetes advocate and educator. Dx'd with T1DM in '89.

An Open Letter from Dr. Denise Faustman

Note:  I'm a big fan of Dr. Faustman's work to help Type 1 diabetics like myself who have had the disease for many years. As an often overlooked demographic, those of us living with Type 1 diabetes should not be forgotten when it comes to research and a cure!   Though it is the faces of children with diabetes that bring in the big... Read moreChevron
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Amylia Grace

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internationally published poet, writer, research assistant, diabetes advocate and educator. Dx'd with T1DM in '89.

50 (Diabetic-Friendly) Ways to Be Brave (Starting NOW!)

  People tend to think that courage has to “wow” you. Like bungee-jumping over a canyon. Or giving away your possessions and moving to Nepal. Those things do require courage, yes. But in some ways, that's easy courage. It's also a way to avoid taking action in our lives. We can't do it. We're just not brave enough.   But... Read moreChevron
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Ann Bartlett

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Wellness Center Owner, living with type 1

Learning About Health, Learning about Diabetes

What do I know about health?  TONS!  For me, learning about health started when I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 5.  I had to learn what I could and could not eat, I learned to love fruits and veggies over processed snacks.  My primary education was based on holistic principles and the school owned a biodynamic farm... Read moreChevron
posted 11/06/2011, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Amylia Grace

Amylia Grace

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internationally published poet, writer, research assistant, diabetes advocate and educator. Dx'd with T1DM in '89.

366 Million Reasons to Go Blue for Diabetes!

November marks Diabetes Awareness month. As of 2011, 366,000,000 people around the world have diabetes. Every country is affected, and in those places without proper resources, many die as a result of diabetes. Those who are poorest are hit hardest.   World Diabetes Day is only ten days away! Though my annual WDD Fundraiser and par-tay is on... Read moreChevron
posted 11/04/2011, comments (0)|

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