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Saturday, October, 11, 2008

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David Mendosa

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Medical journalist living with diabetes
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posted 10/08/2008, comments (2)

Supporting Diabetes Charities

Once upon a time I knew some people who wanted me to help them set up a charity. They were smart enough to know that they could make a lot of money by establishing a not-for-profit organization that would pay them outrageous salaries.They said that I could be the vice-president of the charity. While I respected their intelligence, I declined their... Read moreChevron
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posted 10/04/2008, comments (3)

My "7" Bad Habits as a Diabetic

LOL! I don't know why I decided to make this list, since I have nothing to hide I thought I would blog about My 7 "Bad" Habits as a Diabetic. I am not perfect and if anyone with diabetes say they are, you should play "knock, knock" on their head to make sure their brain is still there, lol.  Here I go... 1.  Falling... Read moreChevron
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Dr. Bill Quick

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posted 10/03/2008, comment (1)

HACs and "manifestations of poor glycemic control"

Years ago, I was sometimes frustrated to see that hospitals made occasional medication errors involving insulin and diabetes pills, but the errors got swept under the rug. For instance, if a patient got 100 times as much insulin as they should, due to sloppy physician handwriting in the orders, or to a hospital employee mistakenly entering... Read moreChevron
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posted 10/01/2008, comments (9)

Breakfast and BG levels

What goes around, comes around. Or something like that. I've never been good with popular sayings. But trends in nutrition, especially nutrition for people with diabetes, seem to go in cycles. At the beginning of the 20th century, low-carb was the dogma for people with diabetes. Then after the 1950s it slowly switched to high-carb, low-fat. Now... Read moreChevron
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posted 09/30/2008, comments (0)

Hello! I'm new to you

Hello, Im new here.  My name is Jennifer.  I have been diagnosed with pre-diabetes.  It was like "OH NO" at first, but then I was just like ok, so this is just another battle I have to overcome and WIN.  I'm not really sure what to eat, and I know that I will definately be looking for some recipies, and I know that I am suppose... Read moreChevron
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