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Working diabetes care management into your child's life can seem overwhelming, but following a few guidelines can make it easier. Start by educating yourself on diabetes, and then make a checklist of things to do.
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Three of the most important topics in relation to teenagers are illicit drugs, alcohol, and sex. Clearly diabetes has implications on all three. I want to be proactive in these blogs and address these sensitive topics. Ginger and I already discussed Alcohol and Diabetes. (Diabetes and Alcohol: Part I - If You Choose to Drink) The next very…
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