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GingerVieira

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Diabulimia'? A Dangerous Eating Disorder for Diabetics

I’d heard of this briefly once a few years ago: Type 1 diabetics running their blood sugars very high regularly and purposefully to lose weight. Apparently, this frightening habit has become a sort of weight-loss fad most commonly among young women and teenagers. And not only will skipping your insulin and running around 400 all day make you... Read moreChevron
posted 06/18/2007, comments (10)|
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how do I help my husband ?

I am a chinese old lady ,my husband has been suffering from diabetes 2 for nine years .he has also in bad mental  condition with dementia by aged.   the oral medicines just like metformin ,glipizide etc were effect at the .beginning ,,but It is not easy to control the blood sugar level at last , he needed... Read moreChevron
posted 06/01/2007, comments (2)|
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Dr. Bill Quick

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Physician who is living with diabetes; editor of www.D-is-for-Diabetes.com
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Diabetes Terminology

Sometimes the editor in me gets a bit irritated when I see non-standard versions of diabetes terminology. Here are some examples:   1) It's pretty standard now-a-days that the two types of diabetes should be rendered with an uncapitalized letter followed by an Arabic numeral (except at the beginning of a sentence, duuuh!). In the past, it... Read moreChevron
posted 05/31/2007, comments (3)|
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Well meaning family members

I have had diabetes, Type I, for 35+ years, and I am 49 (I'm holding at this age!).  I also have had Bipolar Illness for a long while.  My gripe is how people percieve my behavior. The minute I get confused about something, or am distracted from a conversation, the next words are "Are you low?" or "Did you check your blood sugar?".  They... Read moreChevron
posted 05/08/2007, comment (1)|
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Tens of Thousands die (w/o AMLN’s Byetta), but Our Pets are Safe

My experience with Byetta was similar to David Mendosa's. I lost 68 pounds over the last 9 months. Millions of people probably should try Byetta, but have never heard of it. See below.from  http://richandthin.bravehost.com....Over the weekend of April 8-9, 2007 the “crawl” at the bottom on CNN and the other cable news networks endlessly... Read moreChevron
posted 04/23/2007, comments (3)|
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