There are many books on diabetes topics, like getting diabetes, controlling diabetes, living with diabetes, and even quite a few on how to reverse…
Category: Diabetes Management
Edelweiss Ramal, associate professor of nursing at Loma Linda University, remembers a Latino patient who eagerly agreed to become a subject in…
After he’d been living with Type 2 diabetes for 20 years, my dad, Eli, drove to the grocery store in Clifton, N.J. and fainted at the wheel in the parking…
Ever have one of those low blood sugars where you stumble from your bed and consume the contents of your fridge? You know the lows I’m talking about……
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…
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…
“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.”
I…
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,…