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\"\"<\/a>It’s\u00a0 Diabetes Awareness Month and Thanksgiving.\u00a0 Many of us have spent most of the month trying to make others aware of diabetes, and perhaps being extra aware of it ourselves.\u00a0 Now is a good time to stop and not only be aware of diabetes, but also to be grateful –\u00a0 not to diabetes of course, but for all the things we have to manage this disease.\u00a0<\/p>\n

So when you check your blood sugar before and after Thanksgiving dinner and you take your insulin or other medication, or press the buttons on your pump, remember that not so long ago these things weren’t available<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Be grateful for the tools you\u00a0 have to take care of yourself, and for all the good things in your life.\u00a0 Happy Thanksgiving!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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