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Sysy Morales

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I'm a type 1 diabetic since age 11. I'm a diabetes advocate and health activist. I am a wife and mother of twin toddlers and I own a blog called http://thegirlsguidetodiabetes.com

Struggling with Diabetes: When Hope is the Last Thing to Go

I'm American but I'm originally from South America - I was born in Venezuela.  We have a saying that translated into English says, "Hope is the last thing to go".  I often think about that.  I find that hope is one of the most powerful things on earth.  When people are in great danger, suffering, miserable, or sick,... Read moreChevron
posted 05/09/2011, comments (0)|
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Missy Foy

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Researcher in History of Medicine and in Healthcare Outcomes

Creating the Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes: A Brief History of Gestational Diabetes Part 2

Be sure to read Part 1 of this series here!   By the early twentieth-century, doctors knew that some women, at that time it seemed to be mostly white women, had sugar appear in their urine toward the end of their pregnancies.  They also knew that this condition went away when the mother gave birth.  In 1954, a doctor in Boston began... Read moreChevron
posted 04/27/2011, comments (0)|
verdungal

Will Seal Oil Win Your Seal of Approval?

The Inuit people of the FAR North eat a diet rich in omega 3 fatty acids as they consume large amount of seal meat and blubber and as a result receive a significant amount of three essential fatty acids, EPA, DHA and DPA.   We can learn a lot from these people who eat all the things that are blamed for heart disease and cancers (meat and... Read moreChevron
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GingerVieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

#JDRF Research Summit -- LIVE BLOGGING UPDATE!

I'm Ginger Vieira, Type 1 diabetic, celiac disease, record-setting powerlifter and health coach/advocate from www.Living-in-Progress.com.   I'm here at the JDRF Research Summit of 2011 in Bethesda, MD. I'll be blogging live throughout the day as some of the world's leading experts in diabetes research. These are notes and excerpts from... Read moreChevron
posted 01/29/2011, comments (0)|
Storm1991

Low Blood Sugar

Diabetes and Low Blood Sugar runs in my family. I have Low Blood Sugar and I was told it can lead to Diabetes. How can I take care of it with out getting Diabetes?
posted 01/17/2011, comments (0)|

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