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Running a Marathon for Diabetes

Last Thursday I ran the Tiberias Marathon (again). The weather forecast predicted a storm for marathon day. On the drive up to Tiberias the day before…
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Diabetes Taperitis

Diabetes Taperitis is not an actual medical condition, but it describes quite well what I’ve been going through during the past few days. The Tiberias…
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One Run and Two Lows

I am four weeks away from the Tiberias Marathon and one week from tapering. This is supposed to be my peak training week in which I run 60+ miles including…
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Blood Sugar Control and Running: Still A Mystery

Since going on the pump I’ve been trying to relearn my body and the way it burns sugars while I run. I did an experiment like this once before when I was…
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A1C and Race Results – Striving for Better

Whenever I run a race, no matter what the distance, I always want to do better than before.  I want to set a new personal record. It doesn’t …
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Know Which Way You’re Going

Exercising with diabetes is complicated and although it's generally a good thing, it can make diabetes management more difficult (Catherine Price attests to this). ASweetLife's resident marathoner, Michael Aviad, found a great tip on Hypoactive.org that can help prevent exercise-related diabetes problems: test twice.
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The Perfect Race

One of my basic running rules is to try to get a good night’s sleep on the night before a race.  But, on Monday night that was pretty much impossible. …
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Dream Running

Last night I dreamt I was running. It was one of those vivid dreams, so real it doesn’t seem like a dream at all. In my dream I was fast and light,…
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Running with Diabetes Supplies

Any diabetic can tell you that diabetes comes with a lot of stuff. You have your glucometer kit which you need to take with you every where you go, your…
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