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Moody Diabetes?
My daughter was diagnosed 2years ago-age 14- and is still considered in the "honeymoon stage" This means her total intake of insulin based on body weight is very low (equal to the insulin dose of a 5 year old)because her pancreas is still producing insulin. We were told the older you are when diagnosed, the shorter the honeymoon period.... Read more
posted 06/29/2009, comments (3)|
Type 2 Diabetes: The Pancreas' Reacts to the Insult of Poor Food Choices
I'm a sucker for Google News on diabetes. Yes, I ask for it every day, unwavering. Today had an attention-grabbing headline: the diabetes miracle breakthrough revealed - the root cause for diabetes. Why not, right? Next stop - adLAND. Alas, it's a focus on Type 2 diabetes and how the pancreas falls from grace under the nutritional insult... Read more
posted 04/29/2009, comments (20)|
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Using a Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Here's what we found from the five day trial. Josh only had one overnight low that we would have missed - in the high 60s. Night time lows were one thing CGMS seemed to find the most when people starting wearing them. Josh's low came, not surprisingly, on day when he had lots of exercise. The most profound thing we learned was food... Read more
posted 03/20/2009, comments (3)|
The habit of Horror
Hello my name is Josie, I have been a diabetic for 12 years, I am now 17 and I need the suggestions of anyone willing to help. I have been dealing with this disease since before I can remember. I use to be really good at taking care of my body. When I was 7 I was doing my own shots and everything, The doctors and everyone was very proud of me.... Read more
posted 02/23/2009, comments (2)|
