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Friday, October, 23, 2009

How To Manage Type 1 Diabetes

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Type 1 and Athletes: Broncos QB Jay Cutler Diagnosed

By Craig Stoltz Health Expert

When Denver Broncos Quarterback Jay Cutler announced that he had been diagnosed two weeks ago with type 1 diabetes, he created another "teachable moment" for the public who don't understand diabetes very well.

 

Three things to know about athletes and type 1 diabetes

 

1. Not all people with type 1 diabetes are diagnosed as kids. Some don't develop symptoms until thier teens or 20s. While the disease process has been going on for years, it's not until adulthood, when a lot of damage has been d...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Innovative Research and Type 1 Diabetes: “Of Mice and Men”
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert

...I told you my vision for a potential treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. I proposed that a... Read more »

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The Spouse's Perspective
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert

...believe that there are people who are not familiar with type 1 diabetes.  For me, it's just a... Read more »

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Raising Funds for a Cure
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert

...around the country in an effort to raise money to cure type 1 diabetes. The annual JDRF Walk to... Read more »

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Suddenly Celiac
By Amy Tenderich , Health Expert

...to know anything much about the connection between Type 1 diabetes and celiac disease. Or at... Read more »

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Lettuce and Diabetes
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert

Can insulin produced in lettuce cure type 1 diabetes some day? Possibly. In mice, it seems to... Read more »

Health Guide

Meet Amy Tenderich
...and 13 years of communications work in the Silicon Valley technology industry, she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in May 2003, and subsequently launched DiabetesMine.com, “a gold mine of... Read more »
Diabetes Travel Letter for Pumpers
...Date:    To Whom It May Concern: ______________________ (Date of Birth) _____________, has Type 1 Diabetes (previously called Juvenile Onset) and wears an insulin pump.  The pump... Read more »
Support Groups
... Children with Diabetes An online community for parents, kids, adults and families living with Type 1 diabetes with a list of support groups by state. Ashley's Diabetes Information Center ... Read more »
Canadian Scientists find cure for diabetes in mice
...Emmons-Benjet's response Read Bill Quick's response For more stories on this breakthrough research click below: Type 1 Diabetes May Be Caused By Disruption of Link Between Nerve Cells and Beta... Read more »
Diabetes in Children: Myths and Facts
...always have a source of sugar with them at all times, in case their blood sugar drops. Many people with type 1 diabetes have not only excelled in sports, but have become world-class... Read more »

Medications

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...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

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...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

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...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

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...This medication should not be used in patients with Type 1 diabetes or for the treatment of... Read more »

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Environmental Triggers for Type 1 Diabetes
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SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The number of people who have type 1 diabetes has tripled in the last 50 years. Now, scientists believe the... Read summary »

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Experiments using human blood cells have confirmed the mechanism behind a potential new treatment for people with type 1... Read summary »

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Researchers identified a new source of insulin-producing cells. Results of a new study show cells in the pancreas that produce insulin -- called beta... Read summary »