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Kim Benjet

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Son has diabetes

Do Impoverished Diabetic Children Receive Adequate Treatment Options

Here's what my 9-year-old son said today in response to a similar question: "Probably the really poor kids or kids who don't have someone to take care of them. They'll probably get a cure first."  I was touched by his logic. Of course the neediest should get the best treatment and cures first. They have the most... Read moreChevron
posted 11/15/2007, comments (0)|
Kelsey Bonilla

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The Frustration of Planning Your Meals When You Have Diabetes

Pregnancy Tracker: 8 months down, less than 2 to go! Size of the Baby: Weighs just over 4 pounds now. Biggest Obstacle: Keeping up the discipline and determination.   I know I've painted a picture of a nearly "perfect" diabetic pregnancy on this blog. Thus far, my pregnancy with type 1 diabetes has been very... Read moreChevron
posted 11/15/2007, comments (0)|
Amy Tenderich

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Diabetes Mine creator

Top Secret? Promising New Insulin Pill

Republished with permission from DiabetesMine.com.  I had the most absurdly frustrating phone briefing yesterday with a company developing a very promising new technology for delivering insulin in an oral gel cap: Oramed Pharmaceuticals based in Jerusalem, Israel.  Oddly, I was contacted by their PR/Investor Relations firm with the... Read moreChevron
posted 11/13/2007, comments (0)|
Kelsey Bonilla

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Diabetic Birth Plan: Induced Early Labor, Blood Glucose Control, Insulin Methods

Pregnancy Tracker: 31 weeks, 3 days Size of the Baby: Crown to rump length is over 11 inches! Biggest Obstacle: Scheduling all my doctor's appointments.  During the latter stages of pregnancy, people start discussing their "birth plans." Decisions have to be made about everything from whether you want an epidural or... Read moreChevron
Amy Tenderich

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Diabetes Mine creator

Retail Clinics for Diabetes Management

Republished with permission from DiabetesMine.com. I wonder, does your local shopping mall or drugstore contain a so-called Retail Clinic -- a mini-health clinic where nurse practitioners provide walk-in treatment for very basic health issues? I haven't experienced one in my neighborhood, but I am told there are now more than 500 around... Read moreChevron
posted 11/08/2007, comments (0)|

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