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Not Dead Yet :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “This week I had one of those days where everything that could possibly go wrong did. I woke up low, super groggy, and super miserable. After eating breakfast, I decided to go back to sleep to start fresh in an hour or so...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 7:57 pm By:
@MaryamLRB finds that a book by @PhilSoutherland, one of her heroes—and friends—helps put things in perspective. http://t.co/qepdrx8l
Study Suggests Yet Another Benefit of Metformin :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “We have previously written about the multiple health benefits of metformin. Now, a new study in rats suggests that there may be even more good news about metformin, this time in the area of heart health...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 6:05 pm By:
#diabetes In addition to its blood glucose benefits, metformin may help prevent heart disease. http://t.co/ZfBwg8PQ
Probiotics: The Bugs That Are Our Friends (Part 2) :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Last week we started to look at probiotics, those friendly and helpful bacteria that reside in the digestive tract. Hopefully you didn't feel too squeamish about this...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 6:26 pm By:
#diabetes Friendly bacteria have many health benefits, but just where can these microorganisms be found? http://t.co/ihZPFdcK
Simple Step for Controlling Glucose (Show All) :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “We've all heard how important physical activity is for managing diabetes, but a new series of studies show just how vital exercise is to blood glucose control and just how little of it is necessary for benefiting health...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2012 at 5:02 pm By:
#diabetes A new series of studies show just how much exercise can benefit blood glucose. http://t.co/uG9gs1Sd
The Pros and Cons of Type 1 :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “A little while back, I asked some of my friends with Type 1 diabetes what their favorite thing was about living with the condition, followed by their least favorite thing. I've decided to make a post out of those responses, in the hopes that those of you with Type 1 will be reminded that you're not alone...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on April 26, 2012 at 5:02 pm By:
What are the drawbacks—and the benefits—of living with Type 1 #diabetes? @MaryamLRB reveals some popular opinions. http://t.co/mlmHZXvY
Chicken Florentine pizza :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “10-ounce, precooked thin pizza crust (such as Boboli), 1 packet (1.6 ounces) Knorr Alfredo pasta sauce mix, 1 cup skim milk, Half a 10-ounce package f...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 8:54 pm By:
#diabetes #recipes This chicken Florentine pizza is a taste of Tuscany! http://t.co/zkQESyME
Exercise Comfort :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “A study finds that cooling the palms of the hands during exercise leads to increased performance. What does this mean for your workout?” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 8:10 pm By:
#diabetes A study finds that cooling the palms of the hands during exercise leads to increased performance. http://t.co/0J4FBdp2
Foot Care (Page 1) :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Even with diabetes, your feet can last a lifetime, and they stand a better chance of doing so if you treat them with tender, loving care. That includes giving them a daily inspection for cuts and abrasions as well as asking your doctor to examine them...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 7:52 pm By:
#diabetes Find out which over-the-counter foot products to buy—and which to avoid. http://t.co/AMrkmVpk
Magnesium: The Forgotten Healer :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Based on information from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), magnesium is practically a wonder drug. Yet few people know about it...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 7:03 pm By:
#diabetes Deficiency of magnesium is common, and its benefits are plentiful, as nurse David Spero explains. http://t.co/TFcFy4Nk
All is OK in the End, but the Middle Sucked :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “You can stay here for three hours, or you can stay here overnight,” said the nurse standing in the doorway of my room in the surgery recovery area. “Those are your choices...”” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on March 27, 2012 at 2:32 pm By:
#diabetes Undergoing her second colonoscopy, Jan Chait has to deal with more than one unexpected turn of events. http://t.co/4CkELGZ8
More Dynamic Duos…and Trios: Food Combos That Boost Health :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Back by popular demand! I thought I'd expand upon the food synergy concept a little more this week and highlight other food combinations that really give you a bang for your buck from a nutritional standpoint...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 4:11 pm By:
#Diabetes dietitian Amy C brings you more delicious food combinations that work together for powerful health benefits. http://t.co/NUNPFMv4
Development of Artificial Pancreas Reaches Milestones :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “We've previously reported on efforts to create an 'artificial pancreas,' a device consisting of a continuous glucose monitor and an insulin pump that work together to prevent high or low blood glucose without requiring input from the user. This week, we'd like to give you an update...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 8:19 pm By:
#diabetes The development of an artificial pancreas has reached two milestones. http://t.co/Xlkhc0P9
Helpful Tips for Incoming College Freshmen :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Having completed my first semester of college, I think it’s about time that I share some really helpful tips for any high school seniors getting ready for their freshman year of college...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 3:56 pm By:
Get some insider's advice from @MaryamLRB on strategies you can use to make handling #diabetes in college much easier. http://t.co/ghbUNTyh
Stop Spiking Those Sugars! :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Many people (and their doctors) use A1C and fasting blood glucose levels to gauge their diabetes control. But those numbers only tell half the story. To prevent organ damage, we also have to keep glucose from spiking after meals. How can we do that?” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 3:52 pm By:
#diabetes To prevent organ damage, it is important to keep glucose levels under control after meals. Find out how: http://t.co/9B2WpykW
A Whimsical Look at Lancets :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “From lancets to continuous glucose meters, diabetes devices are an integral part of managing the condition, and the technology for these tools has come quite a long way since they first came on the scene. Just how far?” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 2:37 pm By:
#diabetes Check out this humorous take on the early history of lancets from Terry Keelan on @DiabetesMine: http://t.co/JKP2tags

