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Diabetes and Birth Control

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Which birth control option is best for diabetic women?

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Holding Birth Control Hostage | Mother Jones

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RT @IAmDrTiller: Women still get cancer screenings & pelvic exams to get birth control. Scientists say: not necessary http://t.co/djtTmTGA

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As Diabetes Rises In Kids, So Do Treatment Challenges : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “A common pill to treat Type 2 diabetes showed disappointing results when used by adolescents. Adding another drug helped a little, but lifestyle changes didn't improve the kids' ability to control their blood sugar.View full resource at npr.org

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drportnay Dr Ted Portnay Doctor, Internist, Cardiologist, and Physician

As Diabetes Rises In Kids, So Do Treatment Challenges-More at http://t.co/afsC3HGM

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Sobering new research finds many overweight teens have a hard time controlling their diabetes - The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com — “LOS ANGELES — New research sends a stark warning to overweight teens: If you develop diabetes, you’ll have a very tough time keeping it under control.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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RT @januarypayne: New research finds many overweight #teens have a hard time controlling their #diabetes http://t.co/CCIAnVcg

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Teens with diabetes have trouble managing it, study says - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The study enrolled teens with Type 2 diabetes, brought on by obesity, in three treatment methods, and half of the subjects were not able to control their blood sugar.View full resource at latimes.com

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Teens with diabetes have trouble managing it, study says http://t.co/7LeVFSoQ

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No Easy Cure for Diabetic Children - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “The only pill approved in the U.S. for treatment of children with type 2 diabetes is proving surprisingly ineffective, heightening worries about the fast-growing and largely preventable disease.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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diabetesmyths Riva Greenberg Patient Expert

Only half of kids with type 2 seem able to control their blood sugar despite good compliance, http://t.co/zxuiJqWn

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Son's delivery puts doctor at odds with his own Folsom hospital - Health and medicine - The Sacramento Bee

sacbee.com — “Six days old, Ivan Cooper slept peacefully in his mother's arms last week, unaware of the turmoil surrounding his birth.View full resource at sacbee.com

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Apparently standing up for your rights in the hospital is frowned upon even if you're a doctor on staff. #VBAC... http://t.co/J2YGojG2

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Women overestimate effectiveness of Pill, condoms | Reuters

in.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many women may think birth control pills and condoms are better at pregnancy prevention than they actually are, a new study suggests.Researchers found that of more than 4,100View full resource at in.reuters.com

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Women overestimate effectiveness of Pill, condoms http://t.co/BsGfzHX3

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CycleBeads.com Launches New Web Service for Natural Birth Control or Pregnancy Planning - MarketWatch

marketwatch.com — “CycleBeads.com Launches New Web Service for Natural Birth Control or Pregnancy Planning - MarketWatchView full resource at marketwatch.com

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Antibiotics, the Pill and Unintended Pregnancy - Reproductive System Article by Joanna Karpasea-Jones

empowher.com — “The contraceptive pill is thought to be one of the most effective types of contraception. When it was first introduced in the 1960s it changed theView full resource at empowher.com

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Are you on birth control? Learn why antibiotics affect the pill: http://t.co/L3nZLCy1 via @EmpowHER

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Policies to increase spontaneous labor | The American Nurse

theamericannurse.org — “During the past 20 years, elective inductions of labor — which can pose serious health care risks for moms and babies — have increased from as few as 1 in 10 to now as many as 1 in 3 births. While there are medical reasons for inducing labor, including diabetes, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and a post-dates [...]View full resource at theamericannurse.org

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Did you know that 1 in every 3 births are induced? http://t.co/AYV4vyou

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The Normal A1C Level - A1C and blood sugars - Diabetes

healthcentral.com — “You want to control your diabetes as much as possible. You wouldn't be reading this if you didn't. So you regularly check your A1C level. This is the best meas...View full resource at healthcentral.com

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Regularly checking your A1C level is the best measurement of your blood glucose control: http://t.co/Ls7haANN #diabetes #health #tips

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Experts recommend a more personal approach to type 2 diabetes - Harvard Health Publications

health.harvard.edu — “The hemoglobin A1c reading is an important number for people with diabetes. It's a measure of the average blood sugar level over the preceding three months. For years, the American Diabetes Association recommended that almost everyone with type 2 diabetes should aim for an HbA1c level less than 7%. Keeping blood sugar as low as possible, called "tight control," was thought to limit the havoc caused by diabetes. New guidelines from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and EuropeView full resource at health.harvard.edu

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Experts recommend a more personal approach to type 2 diabetes | Harvard Health Blog http://t.co/58oBCvuK

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Birth Control and Teenage Pregnancy - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “A decline in the rate of teenage pregnancy is largely the result of an increase in birth control use. Yet Mitt Romney wants to dismantle reproductive health programs.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Riva Greenberg: Dr. Ann Albright Is Translating Diabetes Research Into Health

huffingtonpost.com — “Last year Dr. Ann Albright was the closing speaker at Diabetes Sister's "Weekend for Women." Albright is the director of the Division of Diabetes Translation at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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diabetesmyths Riva Greenberg Patient Expert

Do you know what the CDC does? Have a look at Ann Albright, who's running diabetes there and a type 1 http://t.co/irb1Af3z

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Birth Control Patient Education | Contraception Guide

vitals.com — “Patient education guide about birth control and various types of reversable and irreversable contraception techniques.View full resource at vitals.com

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