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How can I help a friend with diabetes?

05/01/08

Paula-11

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My friend was just dignosed with diabetes, how can I help her through it?

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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Laura

Hi Paula,

Thanks for your question. It's great that you're there to help your friend in this difficult time. Check out this article, "Helping a friend who has diabetes," for some tips.

You can also refer your friend to our just diagnosed page. It's full of great resources and articles from our site experts.

Hope this helps!

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