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    Gina Capone

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    Founder of diabetestalkfest.com, dxd with Type 1 at age 25.
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    posted 11/02/2009, comments (2)

    Mastering Diabetes at the Diabetes Research Institute, Day 2

    This is Day 2 of a 5 day intensive mastering your diabetes program that I participated in at the Diabetes Research Institute. Please read DRI-Mastering your diabetes, Day 1 first. Every morning before we started our class we had to check in and go for our vitals, which included blood pressure and pulse. The only day that my blood pressure was on... Read moreChevron
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    Dr. Bill Quick

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    posted 10/31/2009, comments (2)

    Hypoglycemia unawareness

    Hypoglycemia unawareness is a very awkward phrase, but it describes a very serious medical problem. It's one that I think everyone with diabetes should know about, and also every family member, spouse, or partner of a person with diabetes. The term is used to describe a situation in which a person with diabetes is no longer experiencing the... Read moreChevron
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    Beth McNamara

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    posted 10/29/2009, comments (3)

    A Common Bond: Sharing Diabetes Diagnosis Tales

    Get a group of women together who have given birth - particularly when in the company of an expectant mother, and more likely than not the topic of labor and delivery stories will come up. The tougher and longer the labor, then the more impressed are the listeners of the teller. A similar exchange of stories occurs when a group of parents who all... Read moreChevron
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    posted 10/28/2009, comments (8)

    Mastering Diabetes at the Diabetes Research Institute, Day 1

    I flew to Miami a couple of months ago from New York to take a 5 day intensive course in mastering my diabetes at the Diabetes Research Institute - a recognized world leader in cure-focused research. (Want to read more about the DRI visit www.diabetesresearch.org) Yes, I flew to Miami to do this.Why, you ask?1. My good pal Gary Kleiman, who I... Read moreChevron
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    posted 10/22/2009, comments (0)

    The Little Ways Diabetes Has a Big Impact on Schoolwork

    As a mother of a son with Type 1, I tend to focus on the big picture when it comes to managing his diabetes. By this I mean I want to ensure that he doesn't have a severe hyperglycemic low that renders him unconscious or, on the other end of the spectrum, doesn't overindulge on carbohydrates and end up in the ICU in DKA. Now that the school year... Read moreChevron
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