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Diabetes Awareness Month: Kicking off with type 1 innovations From Petri Dish To Human Trial

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Dr. Bill Quick

Dr. Bill Quick

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Physician and Medical Director of DiabetesMonitor.com
posted 11/07/2009, comments (0)

Once-weekly drug therapy for diabetes

With the well-known fact that blood glucose levels (BGL) fluctuate moment-to-moment, and certainly day-by-day, it might be a bit surprising to hear that a diabetes medication could be developed that only needs once-weekly administration. But it's true -- Amylin and Eli Lilly have developed a once-weekly formulation of Byetta (exenatide), their... Read moreChevron
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Amy Tenderich

Amy Tenderich

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Diabetes Mine creator
posted 12/09/2008, comment (1)

Nutrition Sites & (Actually Useful) Food Tips

I had a bad food week last week.  So naturally I turned to the Internet.  Got to stop munching all that high-fat stuff!  Time to take a closer look at all that food/nutrition stuff in my Inbox.   Somehow I got on the email list of a group called the Nutrition and Metabolism Society, which is "dedicated to the incorporation of... Read moreChevron
Dr. Garren Woodby

Dr. Garren Woodby

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posted 09/01/2008, comments (0)

Kidney Disease -or- Can you help me bless my wife?

Kidney Disease -or- Can you help me bless my wife?By Garren Woodby   Diabetes causes over 40% of the kidney failure cases in the U.S. High Blood Pressure (which is often seen in people with diabetes) leads to an additional 25-30%. Of the 100,000 new cases of kidney disease diagnosed each year these two problems account for over 70%. Does... Read moreChevron
bellamuse
posted 04/19/2007, comments (0)

Diabetes is a Disease not a Contest.

     Some people I know are competitive about their Diabetes - I mean they try to compete to see who takes the most medication and have had more health problems associated with the disease.  I don't understand this at all.  I just want to scream at these people and say, "Hey stupid, you don't have to have any... Read moreChevron
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