Monday, June 04, 2012

All SharePosts Relating To "type 2"

ladymagnolia

ladymagnolia

(Profile)
HealthCentral Community Member
RSS

Insulin Pumps

Hello,   My name is Donna & I recently received an insulin pump. I am looking for others who also use a pump. I still have lots of questions and want to better understand how you can stop the highs and lows. Sometimes I feel really lost in understanding the readings of the pump. Also one of my biggest challenges is guessing how many... Read moreChevron
posted 12/04/2010, comments (3)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Amylia Grace

Amylia Grace, Health Guide

(Profile)
internationally published poet, writer, research assistant, diabetes advocate and educator. Dx'd with T1DM in '89.
Our Health Pros |  HealthCentral Community Member
RSS

Using the Diabetes Community for Support and Advice

Do you ever compare your diabetes with someone else's? Do you ever wish control were better and more like [insert d-person's name here]? Sometimes we can lose ourselves in wondering how we compare or measure up to certain standards set by doctors, the media, or our own preconceived notions of who or how we should be. Let today be the day you knock... Read moreChevron
posted 12/03/2010, comments (3)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Gretchen Becker

Gretchen Becker, Health Guide

(Profile)
Author, Humorist, wildlyfluctuating.blogspot.com
Our Health Pros |  HealthCentral Community Member
Get Widget TooltipGet Widget
This widget is a small module that you can place on personalized sites (like iGoogle, Facebook, or your blog) and get automatic updates from our experts!   |  RSS

Diabetes and Weight Loss Surgery: Controlling Portion Size

I've always felt that one reason Americans eat too much is because so much of our food is tasteless. So we substitute quantity for quality.   Speaking at the Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit in November, this view was supported by a professional chef who had bariatric surgery at the age of 39. His BMI was 52, or 150 pounds over... Read moreChevron
posted 12/03/2010, comments (4)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Ann Bartlett

Ann Bartlett, Health Guide

(Profile)
Wellness Center Owner, living with type 1
Our Health Pros |  HealthCentral Community Member
Get Widget TooltipGet Widget
This widget is a small module that you can place on personalized sites (like iGoogle, Facebook, or your blog) and get automatic updates from our experts!   |  RSS

Part 2: CureDM: Human Islet Peptide: An Innovative Therapy for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

To read part 1 of this sharepost, click here.   Endogenous insulin deficiency is the tie that binds all forms of diabetes. – Pittinger, Taylor-Fishwick, Vinik - A role for islet neogenesis in curing diabetes.   Many of us think of diabetes as a lack of insulin due to the destruction of the beta cells, but more recent research... Read moreChevron
posted 11/22/2010, comments (8)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Natalie

Natalie

(Profile)
HealthCentral Community Member
RSS

Diabetes awareness in November

I don't remember being aware of any ad campaigns from before I was diagnosed in 1991 at the age of 43.   What I do remember from a very young age (3 or 4) is my maternal grandmother having a black box, and having a syringe in it and sticking it in her thigh, and boiling it.   There was discussion of diabetes in my family, and the... Read moreChevron
posted 11/20/2010, comments (0)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message

Ask a Question

Get answers from our experts and community members.

Btn_ask_question_med
View all questions (3795) >
Related Diabetes Topics