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David Mendosa

David Mendosa, Health Guide

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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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My Style

Even though I have been writing for a while, I still have a lot to learn. I picked up far too many tips that I didn't already know from a new book by Jack Hart of the Portland Oregonian. Pantheon Books published A Writer’s Coach: An Editor's Guide to Words That Work last year.More than half a century ago I started writing for print. I still... Read moreChevron
posted 04/01/2007, comments (2)|
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David Mendosa

David Mendosa, Health Guide

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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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In Memoriam

My wife, Catherine Lee Nord, died Tuesday morning of liver failure. It was a complication of her diabetes. She was 69. We had been married for 11 years.Here is the joyous Catherine as she was on June 20, 2006.She died in the intensive care unit of the University of Colorado Hospital in Denver. Yesterday we buried her in Boulder’s Mountain View... Read moreChevron
posted 03/22/2007, comments (74)|
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Angela St John

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Diabetes and acupuncture

In fall of 1998 I was diagnosed with diabetes.  I had ignored the symptoms for a while but had gotten to point where I was rapidly loosing both my vision and my hair (eek!).  My numbers were awful (above 400),  but I had never been very comfortable with traditional, western medicine.  I made appointments with an endocrinologist and a Chinese... Read moreChevron
posted 02/19/2007, comment (1)|
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GingerVieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer
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Demand What you Want when at the Hospital

The day after I was diagnosed, a psychologist named Dr. Mark Detzer came to my room. With him was a teenage girl, Julie, who had Type 1 diabetes.Julie looked normal. She looked like my friends. She had blond hair, blue eyes, two arms and two legs—totally normal. The sight of Julie immediately brought an enormous sense of relief to my confused,... Read moreChevron
posted 02/01/2007, comments (0)|
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GingerVieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer
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Managing Diabetes to the Best of Your Ability

I am not a perfect diabetic. My blood sugars aren’t always perfect. I don’t always eat perfect foods. I love fruits and vegetables…but I also love ice cream and chocolate and sour candy. I don’t always test my blood sugar at least four times a day or even before every meal. I’ve even waited up to an hour after eating to give myself... Read moreChevron
posted 01/18/2007, comments (0)|
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