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Flu shots and diabetes

Has anyone been offered the flu shot courtesy of your employer yet this season? I got the offer today.I'm afraid to get one because last ye…

Started by Rosalee Meade

15 Oct 13, 2009
Reply by Cathy Jacobson

The Ethics of Diabetes

I've been following discussions about whether people with Diabetes should disclose their condition when applying for a driver's license. I'…

Started by Tom Goffe

11 Oct 13, 2009
Reply by Tom Goffe

Edema, Lasix and Insulin Resistance - HELP!

Hi. I am a 37yo male and I am "Borderline Diabetic" (my Hemoglobin A1c was 5.5, back on 8/15/07), according to my doctor. He tells me that…

Started by Joe

22 Oct 12, 2009
Reply by Joe

New Diabetes Resource website: Thediabetesresource.com

Hey all, Just wanted to let you know about my newest website: The Diabetes Resource it is the first and only Ultimate diabetes directory f…

Started by Gina Capone

2 Oct 12, 2009
Reply by Gina Capone

Donating blood and plasma

Can people with diabetes or even on medication for thyroid problems donate blood or plasma?I use to donate blood in my late teens and I'm n…

Started by Rosalee Meade

1 Oct 7, 2009
Reply by Cathy Jacobson

Would You Switch to an Insulin Inhaler?

We ran an article this morning on Diabetes News Hound about a new type of inhaled insulin that supposedly acts more like insulin produced n…

Started by Christopher Frankie

2 Oct 7, 2009
Reply by Patricia

How Often Does Your Blood Sugar Go Too Low?

Today we ran an article on Diabetes News Hound about how doctor errors may cause some diabetics to experience regular low blood sugar readi…

Started by Christopher Frankie

6 Oct 6, 2009
Reply by molly hall

Cold hands and feet

Does anyone out there ever suffer from cold hands and feet.Once they get cold,it's so hard to warm sometimes,especially me feet.

Started by Rosalee Meade

1 Oct 5, 2009
Reply by Marie B

medical id bracelet with flash drive

is anyone using them

Started by daniel billings

7 Oct 4, 2009
Reply by Sarah

The doctor is in - but is she online?

I was wondering - in this wonderful world of technology and social media, how do you use these tools with your doctor? - Do you correspond…

Started by Timm

16 Oct 1, 2009
Reply by Daniel Oliva, RRT RPFT AE-C

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