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Just a little personal reflection for today. We had an easter egg hunt at the local park and there were 5000 eggs, yup that is the real amount. That is a whole heck of a lot of candy. Woo hoo!!!!
Was I good? Nope, not even the slightest bit. Did I […]
Stem cell research has caused much controversy over the last few years. Is it a scientific point of contention, a political battle or a religious debate? Different people have very different views on the topic. If my parents taught me one lesson as a youngin’, it is not to talk about religion […]
Remember your preschool days when you were taught the ABC’s? Did you know that even as adults these three letters are important to your health?
While the management of blood sugar has always been and remains a cornerstone of diabetes care, diabetes requires a comprehensive program that includes management of blood glucose, management of blood […]
This is an update post to my articles over the last month. I have truly enjoyed writing for Diabetes Notes. It has given me the opportunity to research a topic that affects my everyday life as well as work on my writing skills. I have also had a valid excuse to go […]
My Mom had a knee replacement 2 days ago. All is well, she did just fine and the surgery was a success. You would have thought by the way she was acting it was bypass surgery, her anxiety was through the roof. Leading up to today she had a list of many […]
Will cancer now be added to the long list of complications associated with diabetes? Like there wasn’t enough already! Eating higher carbohydrate foods and more sugar lead to higher blood sugar, higher blood sugar leads to diabetes. Ugh, can I get a piece of cheesecake while I ponder the subject? […]
Did you know high blood sugars can directly effect your sex life? It is something I have never put more than 2 minutes of thought into. Because of being diabetic, my va va va voom can be, well let’s just say, not too voom. I was pleased to find more than ample research and […]
A little less potatoes, rice and fewer beers with the boys. This is what San Diego Padres pitcher David Wells has learned in his 2 short weeks since being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The 43 year old pitcher has begun a new lifestyle eating as he calls it “rabbit food”.
“Obviously, this […]
Yes, my dentist actually asked me that question. And I was in the chair, numbed and ready to go, so I couldn’t run. She has been a dentist for at least 12-15 years and she really proposed this question to me. I rebuttaled with the explanation of ketones, acidosis, high glucose levels […]
I promise, this is the last I will have to say about BYETTA for at least a week or so. I just couldn’t stop myself from writing about the flip side of this “wonder” medication. Being a nurse, I look at the clinical picture more than I should. Will the medication being taken interact with […]
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