Diabetes and the Flu

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Diabetes and the Flu: 6 Things You Should Know - US News and World Report

usnews.com — “Diabetics who get seasonal flu or H1N1 face challenges in keeping blood sugar under control.View full resource at usnews.com

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Swine Flu, Diabetes and Minorities

diabeticlive.com — “African American’s and Latinos may have more to fear from the H1N1 (Swine) flu than other ethnicities. Recent reports from Boston and Chicago indicate the majority of cases in those cities are among these two ethnic groups.View full resource at diabeticlive.com

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The Flu Shot and Diabetes | Joslin Diabetes Center

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CDC's Diabetes Program - Diabetes Projects - Diabetes and Flu/Pneumococcal Campaign

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The unavoidable flu... - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.com — “Every year I get a flu shot from my endo, because he always gets them and gives them to me for free. Well, go figure, he didn't get them this year for whatever reason. He said this is the first year in 25 that he hasn't. Fantastic! Of course, after that, I never got around to getting one...yet. My fiance, who I live with, did get a flu shot however. So when he started feeling bad last night, I didn't really think it would be flu. Well, he went to the doctor today and sure enough: FLU. He said iView full resource at tudiabetes.com

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» Ask D’Mine: Afraid of the Flu Shot? - DiabetesMine: the all things diabetes blog

diabetesmine.com — “» Ask D’Mine: Afraid of the Flu Shot? - DiabetesMine: the all things diabetes blogView full resource at diabetesmine.com

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Ask D'Mine: Afraid of the Flu Shot? via DiabetesMine: the all things diabetes blog - Yep, we're sticking ... http://t.co/l2pDiERQ

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Top 5 Reasons to Get a Flu Shot TODAY (& other tips to avoid serious illness) - Diabetes

healthcentral.com — “As the cold and flu season kicks into high gear, so too do concerns about getting sick, especially for diabetics, and those with a compromised immune system. Di...View full resource at healthcentral.com

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Amylia's good advice! "Top 5 Reasons to Get a Flu Shot TODAY" http://t.co/a5xnKx68 #diabetes cc: @HealthCentral #dblog

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Prevent Flu: Healthy Habits Beat the Virus | Diabetes | Type 2 Diabetes | Diabetes Mellitus | Keyvive.com

keyvive.com — “Prevent Flu: Healthy Habits Beat the Virus | Diabetes | Type 2 Diabetes | Diabetes Mellitus | Keyvive.comView full resource at keyvive.com

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Fight the FluWith Food! (Part 2) :: Diabetes Self-Management

diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Did you get your flu shot yet? It's hard to even think of getting the flu, especially with the balmy weather we had in New England on Saturday (a high of 88 degrees!). But cold weather is on the way, and while it's always tempting to snuggle up in bed when the snow flies, you don't want to do so with a fever, muscle aches, and a sore throat...View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com

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ManageDiabetes Diabetes Self-Mgmt Health Site

What do garlic, green tea, and beef have in common? They can help fight the flu! Learn how from a #diabetes dietitian. http://bit.ly/amqKUa

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Diabetes and the Flu - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.org — “Hello Everyone - my husband and I have been struck with the worst flu we have ever had - the Dr. said it's going around like crazy this holiday season - I was wondering what everyone out there does when they have the flu in terms of eating, keeping your glucose levels down and recovering quickly? Any input would be greatly appreciated!View full resource at tudiabetes.org

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Findings confirm H1N1 flu's toll on pregnant women | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research from Australia confirms that the HIN1 flu hits pregnant women particularly hard-especially if they have asthma, obesity or diabetes. This finding underscores theView full resource at reuters.com

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Findings confirm H1N1 flu's toll on pregnant women: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research from Aus... http://bit.ly/akcbT7 #health #news

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Findings confirm H1N1 flu's toll on pregnant women | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research from Australia confirms that the HIN1 flu hits pregnant women particularly hard-especially if they have asthma, obesity or diabetes. This finding underscores theView full resource at reuters.com

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RT @FluGov: Reuters: Australian study confirms #HIN1 flu hits pregnant women hard-especially those w/ asthma. http://bit.ly/bqRgEs

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Findings confirm H1N1 flu's toll on pregnant women | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research from Australia confirms that the HIN1 flu hits pregnant women particularly hard-especially if they have asthma, obesity or diabetes. This finding underscores theView full resource at reuters.com

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RT @health_tweets: Findings confirm H1N1 flu's toll on pregnant women (Reuters Health) http://bit.ly/bzeJpP

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Diabetes and Illness - How to Manage Illness with Diabetes

diabetes.about.com — “When suffering from a cold, flu or just about any other illness, the body is placed under tremendous physical stress in an effort to fight the infection. As part of the infection-fighting process, the body produces more glucose in the form of glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar levels.For diabetics, this extra glucose in the bloodstream can lead to dangerously high blood sugar levels. Therefore, it is important to continue taking regularly prescribed oral medications (for type 2 diabetesView full resource at diabetes.about.com

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Swine Flu: Pregnancy and Other High Risks

webmd.com — “Swine flu is riskiest for pregnant women, kids under age 5, people over 65, and anyone with asthma, lung disease, sickle-cell disease, diabetes, or many chronic conditions.View full resource at webmd.com

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