When Ross Baker completed his first marathon in New York City at the age of 28, it was because a friend had challenged him to do so. Little did he know…
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Coping with diabetes and the flu is never easy. Flu season is now at its peak, and it’s especially severe this year. Emergency rooms are overcrowded,…
It was “Parents Watch Day” at my daughter’s dance school, the week before the holiday break, and as a treat the teachers let the parents in to see just…
Warnings about potential diabetes complications begin on day one with diabetes. Health care professionals spell out all that can go wrong with…
Dealing with diabetes and SWOOP in comes flu season? Let’s see what our best defenses are.
Get a flu shot. You might think it’s too late in the season…
If you live with diabetes, you probably have a very intimate relationship with regret. Because every meal and every bolus can be an opportunity…
Pssst! Doing some last minute shopping? Coming in under the wire is our holiday gift guide that we’ve curated for the low carb crowd. Check out…
“Mrs. Kelly, can you come back in?” the doctor’s assistant asked. “There’s an irregular reading in your blood work. You might have diabetes.”
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People with diabetes make mistakes, just like everyone else. Below is a list of common diabetes management mistakes, and tips to help get you back…
That is the first line of Andie Dominick’s 1998 memoir, also titled Needles, on growing up with type one diabetes. I read it when I was sixteen,…